Blue Diamond Almonds

NASS Subjective Estimate for Almonds Announced at 2 Billion Pounds

The NASS Subjective Estimate was announced today at 2.0 billion lbs for the 2016 crop. The Subjective Estimate is  a telephone survey of a sampling of… [Read More]

May 10th, 2016
Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report for April 4th to May 1st, 2016

Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, April 4 and Sunday, May 1, 2016. Northern Region – Observers… [Read More]

May 2nd, 2016

NASS 2015 California Almond Acreage Report

Today the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reported the California’s 2015 almond acreage is estimated at 1,110,000 acres, up 6 percent from the 2014 revised acreage… [Read More]

April 27th, 2016
Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report for March 21st to April 3rd, 2016

Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, March 21 and Sunday, April 3, 2016. Northern Region – The… [Read More]

April 4th, 2016
Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report for March 7th to 20th, 2016

Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, March 7 and Sunday, March 20, 2016.   Northern Region –… [Read More]

March 22nd, 2016

Slow-moving atmospheric river may bring flooding to Northern California; generally active pattern to continue statewide

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted March 9, 2016  Recent storminess… [Read More]

March 10th, 2016