2018 Almond Bloom
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 19th 2018
This report covers conditions and observations made between Monday, March 12 and Sunday, March 18, 2018. The next scheduled report will be posted on Monday,… [Read More]
March 21st, 2018
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 12th 2018
This is the final report of the 2018 bloom season. The next scheduled crop progress report will be posted on Monday, March 19, 2018. In… [Read More]
March 21st, 2018
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 9th 2018
Petals continue to fall and bloom is winding down throughout the state. Nonpareil, Monterey, and California type pollinizers have under 5% of their flowers remaining… [Read More]
March 21st, 2018
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 7th 2018
Warm temperatures and favorable conditions throughout the state resulted in excellent pollination activity over the past two days. Observers reported that bee activity over the… [Read More]
March 7th, 2018
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 5th 2018
Bloom progression moved slowly over the weekend due to cooler temperatures and thunderstorms throughout the state. Additional rainfall resulted from stormy conditions in all areas… [Read More]
March 5th, 2018
Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – March 2nd 2018
Heavy rains and high winds covered most of the state keeping bees in boxes all day Thursday. Rain accumulations ranged from .25” in the southern… [Read More]
March 2nd, 2018