Conventional wisdom suggests that more bees equals more pollination, and that bee shortages are to blame for diminishing ...

Central Valley residents could breathe easier during almond harvest if a method demonstrated Tuesday takes hold. Burroughs Family Farms has sharply reduced the dust stirred up when nuts are shaken to ...

Almond harvesting in the San Joaquin Valley. A financially troubled almond farm with ranches in Fresno and Tulare counties, as well as other parts of California, is on the verge of becoming the latest ...

What this pairing of almonds and alfalfa lacks in the menacing presence of Mr. T it makes up for in the potential to facilitate more sustainable and efficient almond farming. The study, published in ...

Roof rat infestations caused up to $311 million in almond farm damages in 2025. Rats shifted to ground burrows and used waterways to reach more orchards quickly. Experts urge pest management using ...

Central Valley almond farmers are losing the battle to a widespread rodent infestation that’s caused hundreds of millions of dollars of damage to crops throughout the region, impacting the entire ...

As the California drought crisis deepens, some people are placing blame on almond farmers because it takes up to a gallon of water to produce a single nut, NBC News reported. "It's a shame because we ...

RECEIVE THOSE EMAIL ALERTS. TODAY IN YOLO COUNTY, A CELEBRATION OVER A CENTURY IN THE MAKING. THE CAPE MAY VALLEY ALMOND FESTIVAL. IT’S THE 110TH ANNIVERSARY KCRA 3’S ERIN HEFT TAKES US TO THE VALLEY ...