drought

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Blue Diamond Almonds – NASS California Almond Objective Estimate Synopsis

Bill Morecraft General Manager Blue Diamond Almonds Global Ingredients     The NASS Objective Estimate for the California 2014 almond crop was released at 12:00… [Read More]

June 30th, 2014

Blue Diamond Almonds – 2014 Almond Crop Update

This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, May 26 and Sunday, June 29, 2014. Weather – Comfortably mild to seasonably hot conditions ushered… [Read More]

June 30th, 2014

California’s record-warmest year worsens exceptional drought; El Niño continues to develop in Pacific

The following article originally appeared on the Weather West website. The article was written by Daniel Swain and published on June 22nd. Click here for… [Read More]

June 26th, 2014

Blue Diamond, California Almond Market Update for May

Bill Morecraft General Manager Blue Diamond Almonds Global Ingredients Division   Macro Overview – The California Almond Industry continued to experience strong shipments for the… [Read More]

June 11th, 2014

Rainy season ends in California; exceptional drought continues to intensify

Here is a link to an article that appeared online on June 1st at the California Weather  Blog from Weather West talking about California’s drought… [Read More]

June 6th, 2014
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Almond Demand Grows as Snacking Occasions Get Healthier

The following article appeared in FlexNews online on June 2nd. Food Industry News FEATURE: Almond Demand Grows as Snacking Occasions Get Healthier 2 June 2014… [Read More]

June 2nd, 2014