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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

Researcher Works to Mimic Nature with Tree Recycling

Posted June 14th, 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 As equipment rumbled, a group of… Read more

Family Matters: How Research and Hard Work Brought this Family Farm into the 21st Century

Posted May 8th, 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 It was 1919 when Matt Visser’s great-… Read more

Four Generations of Beekeeping: Hard Work, Pride, and Family

Posted February 22nd, 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 Jacy and Jamie Johnston’s great-… Read more

Bees and Almonds: A Sweet History

Posted February 13th, 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 Garber Poultry Farm was established in… Read more

Retiring Almond Researcher`s Contribution to the Industry He Grew Up In

Posted February 10th, 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 A native of Ripon, California, Dr. Ted… Read more
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