central valley

Nonpareil Jackets near Chowchilla

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 12th 2018

This is the final report of the 2018 bloom season. The next scheduled crop progress report will be posted on Monday, March 19, 2018. In… [Read More]

March 21st, 2018

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – February 26th 2018

Bloom has peaked in Nonpareil and California type pollinizers amid cold temperatures this weekend that minimized bee flight in the central and southern regions. Sunday… [Read More]

February 26th, 2018
Irrigating for frost protection - San Joaquin County

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – February 21st 2018

Frigid temperatures were reported throughout the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys on Monday, February 19th and Tuesday, the 20th as a cold and comparatively dry… [Read More]

February 23rd, 2018

Blue Diamond Almonds Crop Progress Report: July 31st – September 3rd 2017

This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, July 31 and Sunday, September 3, 2017. The next scheduled report will be posted on Monday,… [Read More]

September 6th, 2017

Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update

June 9, 2017 Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President Overview – May shipments for the California almond industry reached 170 million lbs., just shy of last… [Read More]

June 9th, 2017
Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations

Blue Diamond Almonds Crop Progress Report – May 1st – June 4th, 2017

Mel Machado, Director, Member Relations This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, May 1 and Sunday, June 4, 2017. The next scheduled report… [Read More]

June 5th, 2017