has acquired Big Tree Organic Farms, a California-based, organic almond manufacturer. By positioning the company close to the almond crop produced in the Central Valley (a.k.a. almond country!), ...

There is an increasing demand for nature-based solutions and real assets are of particular interest to institutional asset ...

The almond harvest is easy to spot in many Valley communities. Machines shake up dust when picking up nuts off the orchard ...

Ninety percent of California’s farms are family-owned, and many are operated by third- and fourth-generation farmers. Since the industry’s beginnings, almond farmers have adopted innovative ...

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 ...

Every year, navel orangeworms eat through roughly 2% of California ... almond orchard, they do send the Phoenix moths into their final test: releasing them into their seven-acre almond farm ...

A robot moves through a California almond orchard and casts a digital eye into a limb canopy in search of navel orangeworm prey—larvae hidden within mummy hulls clinging to bare branches.