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Blue Diamond Almonds – Industry Shipment Update – January 9, 2015

by Bill Morecraft General Manager Global Ingredients Blue Diamond Almonds Overview – The ABC Position Report for the California almond industry revealed December shipments of… [Read More]

January 9th, 2015

Much-needed rains return to California (and there’s more to come), but severe long-term drought continues

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com.   by Daniel Swain on December… [Read More]

December 15th, 2014
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Blue Diamond Almonds – Industry Update – December 9, 2014

Bill Morecraft General Manager Global Ingredients Blue Diamond Almonds Overview – The numbers on the Almond Board of California’s November Position Report reveal some critical… [Read More]

December 9th, 2014

Powerful, potentially damaging storm to bring very heavy rainfall and high winds to Northern California

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted December 8, 2014.   Summary… [Read More]

December 9th, 2014

Active weather pattern on tap for California; high uncertainty remains regarding precipitation amounts

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted November 27, 2014.  Overview of… [Read More]

December 1st, 2014

A dry start to autumn for most of California as amplified North American pattern continues; Prospects for rain murky

Extreme atmospheric wave pattern returns to North America The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain… [Read More]

November 18th, 2014