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Denfeld Nut Acquires Cascade Foods
Hazelnut processing company Denfeld Nut acquired Cascade Foods. This merger will provide access to higher quality varieties and logistical support to growers and processors. Sean Denfeld spoke to Matthew Malcolm of Pacific Nut Producer to discuss the acquisition, and what it will mean for the hazelnut industry in the Willamette Valley. Watch this quick video […]

Denfeld Nut Acquires Cascade Foods
Hazelnut processing company Denfeld Nut acquired Cascade Foods. This merger will provide access to higher quality varieties and logistical support to growers and processors. Sean Denfeld spoke to Matthew Malcolm of Pacific Nut Producer to discuss the acquisition, and what it will mean for the hazelnut industry in the Willamette Valley. Watch this quick video […]

Denfeld Nut Acquires Cascade Foods
Hazelnut processing company Denfeld Nut acquired Cascade Foods. This merger will provide access to higher quality varieties and logistical support to growers and processors. Sean Denfeld spoke to Matthew Malcolm of Pacific Nut Producer to discuss the acquisition, and what it will mean for the hazelnut industry in the Willamette Valley. Watch this quick video […]




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September Orchard Tasks – Almonds
Although almond harvest may be wrapping up, the work needed to prepare orchards for next season has already begun. Post-harvest priorities include monitoring for disease, irrigating trees, pruning and managing pests. Brent Holtz with the University of California Cooperative Extension advises growers to watch for red leaf blotch and rust. Bright orange spots on leaves […]

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September Orchard Tasks – Almonds
Although almond harvest may be wrapping up, the work needed to prepare orchards for next season has already begun. Post-harvest priorities include monitoring for disease, irrigating trees, pruning and managing pests. Brent Holtz with the University of California Cooperative Extension advises growers to watch for red leaf blotch and rust. Bright orange spots on leaves […]

Moroccan Spiced Almonds

Almond Market Looks Strong Going Into 2027

The Essential Role Post Harvest Nutrition Plays in Future Yield and Quality

Almond Award Nominations Open

New Investment Aims to Give Growers Another Tool for NOW

Start With the Conversation That Determines Your Orchard’s Future
Pistachios

September Orchard Tasks – Pistachios
Pistachio harvest ended earlier than usual this year, but growers should not stop irrigating their orchards just yet. The early finish creates a longer post-harvest period before trees enter dormancy, making proper irrigation especially important. Research by Daniele Zaccaria, Mae Culumber and Anderson Safre of the University of California Cooperative Extension indicates that pistachio trees […]

Mike Forbes Named CEO of American Pistachio Growers

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September Orchard Tasks – Pistachios
Pistachio harvest ended earlier than usual this year, but growers should not stop irrigating their orchards just yet. The early finish creates a longer post-harvest period before trees enter dormancy, making proper irrigation especially important. Research by Daniele Zaccaria, Mae Culumber and Anderson Safre of the University of California Cooperative Extension indicates that pistachio trees […]

Mike Forbes Named CEO of American Pistachio Growers

August Orchard Tasks With Hyrum – Pistachios

California Growers Have a New Enemy That’s Spreading Fast

California Water Alliance Fights for Access to Growers

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Walnuts

September Orchard Tasks – Walnuts
Walnut harvest is here, and the main goals for growers are clear: protect kernel quality, remove the crop quickly and continue preparing orchards for next season. The decisions made during …

Walnut Board Building Partnerships to Promote Product

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September Orchard Tasks – Walnuts
Walnut harvest is here, and the main goals for growers are clear: protect kernel quality, remove the crop quickly and continue preparing orchards for next season. The decisions made during …

Walnut Board Building Partnerships to Promote Product

USDA to Purchase $30M in California Walnuts

Walnut Crusted Pork Chops
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California Walnut Commission Voices Support for 0% EU Tariff

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Hazelnuts

Product Development Key in Competitive Hazelnut Market
Hazelnut growers in Oregon’s Willamette Valley are experiencing a record crop, both in quality and quantity. However, they will be encountering a competitive market with large hazelnut supplies from Turkey, …

September Orchard Tasks – Hazelnuts

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Product Development Key in Competitive Hazelnut Market
Hazelnut growers in Oregon’s Willamette Valley are experiencing a record crop, both in quality and quantity. However, they will be encountering a competitive market with large hazelnut supplies from Turkey, …

September Orchard Tasks – Hazelnuts

New Products Being Developed to Sell Oregon Hazelnuts

Research Shows Benefits of Flowering Hedgerows for Hazelnut Orchards

EPF Applications in Organic Hazelnut Orchards

Planting a Cover Crop in Your Hazelnut Orchard

Double Density and Tree Removal
Pecans

Pecans Shipped to China Must Pay Anti-Dumping Fees
As of Aug. 11, 2026, importers of pecans from the United States and Mexico must pay provisional anti-dumping duties, in the form of deposits, following a preliminary ruling by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Aug. 10. Imports from the United States are subject to a deposit rate of 54.3% of the product value, […]

Land Tax Dispute

Pecan Harvest Underway, Tight Supply May Bring Higher Prices

Texas pecans Near Harvest in Challenging Season

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Pecans Shipped to China Must Pay Anti-Dumping Fees
As of Aug. 11, 2026, importers of pecans from the United States and Mexico must pay provisional anti-dumping duties, in the form of deposits, following a preliminary ruling by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Aug. 10. Imports from the United States are subject to a deposit rate of 54.3% of the product value, […]

Land Tax Dispute

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Pest & Disease

California Growers Have a New Enemy That’s Spreading Fast
Golden Mussels have been a silent threat California growers since they arrived in the Delta in 2024. These mollusks reproduce at an alarming rate and don’t require saltwater, meaning they are now clogging up irrigation systems and depriving crops of an already scarce water supply. Jason McKee from Greenleaf Ag spoke with Matthew Malcolm from […]

Precision Timing Critical for Managing Hull Rot

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California Growers Have a New Enemy That’s Spreading Fast
Golden Mussels have been a silent threat California growers since they arrived in the Delta in 2024. These mollusks reproduce at an alarming rate and don’t require saltwater, meaning they are now clogging up irrigation systems and depriving crops of an already scarce water supply. Jason McKee from Greenleaf Ag spoke with Matthew Malcolm from […]

Precision Timing Critical for Managing Hull Rot

Common Tree Disease May Contribute to Reduced Orchard Longevity

Blue Diamond Releases Crop Progress Report

Honey Bees Can Detect Viruses in Food

Blue Diamond Releases Early June Crop Report

Annihilating Nematodes in the Tree Nut Orchard
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