The Almond Board of California released the August 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 190.1 million lbs. vs. 157.8 million lbs. August 2025 – up 20.5% Regional Demand U.S. -3.3% Exports +31.0% Western Europe +7.6% India +170.2% Middle East…
Almond pricing has reached the highest levels seen in about a decade. The Almond Board of California released the July 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 203.6 million lbs. vs. 197.1 million lbs. July 2025 – up 3.3% for…
SGMA and the new rules for groundwater. Last Updated July 16, 2026 For most of California’s history, groundwater was the one water supply nobody measured and nobody capped. The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act changed that. It is the law now…
Understanding California’s Agricultural Water Last Updated July 16, 2026 California produces a large share of the nation’s food on land that receives very little rain. This is the system that makes that possible, why it is increasingly strained, and what…
The Almond Board of California released the June 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 213 million lbs. vs. 186.7 million lbs. June 2025 – up 14.1% for the month and down 1.0% YTD Regional Demand: U.S. -3.1% (-12.7% YTD) Exports +20.6%…
The Almond Board of California released the May 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 217.4 million lbs. vs. 211.8 million lbs. May 2025 – up 2.6% for the month and down 2.2% YTD Regional Demand: U.S. -5.5% (-13.6% YTD) Exports +5.2%…
The Almond Board of California released the April 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 219.9 million lbs. vs. 241.1 million lbs. April 2025 – down 8.8% for the month and down 2.7% YTD Regional Demand: U.S. -1.3% (-14.4% YTD) Exports …
The Almond Board of California released the March 2026 Position Report: Shipments Overview California shipped 258 million lbs. vs. 221.4 million lbs. March 2025 – up 16.5% for the month and down 1.9% YTD Regional Demand: U.S. +1.9% (-15.9% YTD) Exports …
April 6, 2026 For Immediate Release A new almond demonstration orchard featuring 57 combinations of varieties and rootstocks has been planted near Los Banos to help growers evaluate planting decisions for the next generation of orchards. Known as “Demo 57,” the RPAC…
The Almond Board of California released the February 2026 Position Report showing strong export demand and near-record February shipments while domestic shipments remain weak. Shipments Overview California shipped 241.1 million lbs. vs. 214.9 million lbs. February 2025 – up 12.2% for the month…