Pistachio farming is on the rise in drought-prone California
Pistachios have surged over the past decade to become California's sixth-largest agricultural commodity in value ahead of ...
Trump’s proposed tariffs, especially on China and Mexico, could hit California hard
Trump has threatened new, higher tariffs on two of California’s biggest trade partners, China and Mexico. The state’s workers ...
Going green: Pistachio boom taking hold in California
In a sprawling plant in the heart of California’s farmland, millions of shells rush down a metallic chute and onto a conveyor ...
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California’s Almond Industry Reeling From Tariffs
Those tariffs, which took effect June 16, come on top of significant tariffs China placed on almonds last year. In California, almond growers are nervous about the uncertainty. California supplies ...
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California almond industry aims to reduce dust during harvest
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The almond harvest is easy to spot in many Valley communities. Machines shake up dust when picking up nuts off the orchard floor. "The big push in the industry in the past ...
California bird flu outbreak warrants a broader look at the risky ways we produce food
As California confronts a bird flu outbreak, it is also time to take a hard look at the food production system that puts farm ...