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National Farmer’s Day: Celebrating California’s Almond Farmers

Posted October 12th, 2018
Today is National Farmer’s Day – a time to honor and thank farmers for all of their hard work year round growing the healthy, delicious foods we need and love! This day is celebrated in October at the end of harvest season, when… Read more

How Farmers Prepare for Almond Harvest All Year Long

Posted August 21st, 2018
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 Stanislaus County almond farmer Gordon… Read more

Meet the Woman Behind the North Valley Regional Recycled Water Program

Posted August 8th, 2018
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 Del Puerto Water District General… Read more

Employee Q&A: Bob Curtis, Director of Agricultural Affairs

Posted July 31st, 2018
In our ABC Q&A series, we bring you brief interviews with some of the minds driving innovation at the Almond Board of California. We speak to a wide variety of folks who work here at the Almond Board, exploring topics from research, to… Read more

Irrigation Innovations Help Farmers Take Care of the Land and its Resources

Posted July 11th, 2018
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 According to the most recent USDA… Read more

Almond Farmer Mike Curry: ‘Being creative with water is a way of life.’

Posted May 10th, 2018
This op-ed was written by Mike Curry and originally appeared in the Modesto Bee.  Mike is a board member of the Almond Alliance, alumni of the Almond Leadership Program and an almond huller and sheller with Johnson Farms, a fourth-… Read more

Connection Forged at The Almond Conference Yields On-Farm Irrigation Improvements

Posted May 2nd, 2018
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 Former math and physical education… Read more

Honey Bees Benefit from a Buffet of Flowering Plants

Posted February 20th, 2018
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 It’s almond bloom season! The bees are… Read more

Almond Brothers Work Together to Grow and Supply Our Favorite Nut

Posted October 11th, 2017
Almond Board of California is celebrating its community by running occasional features on farmers, processors, and others who support the industry, highlighting their commitment to sustainability.1 There are around 6,800 California Almond… Read more

Employee Q&A: Danielle Veenstra of our Sustainable Farming Communications Team

Posted June 26th, 2017
In our new ABC Q&A series, we bring you brief interviews with some of the minds driving innovation at the Almond Board of California. We speak to a wide variety of folks who work here at the Almond Board, exploring topics from research… Read more
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