Blue Diamond Growers

Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President   The February Almond Board position report held few surprises. The 2018 Crop harvest stands at 2.262 billion lbs and… [Read More]

Bloom is all over in most of California. Except for a few Butte and Padre orchards, pollination is finished. All other varieties have lost most… [Read More]

Bloom is rapidly approaching its end throughout the state. In the northern and southern San Joaquin Valley, Butte and Padre are the only varieties left… [Read More]

Stormy weather is rapidly moving bloom towards an abrupt end. In the northern and southern San Joaquin Valley Nonpareil, Monterey and California type pollinizers have… [Read More]

High winds and stormy weather moved petal fall into high gear throughout the state. In the Sacramento Valley Nonpareil, Monterey, and all California type pollinizers… [Read More]

Petal fall is accelerating in both the Northern and Southern San Joaquin Valley as bloom comes off its peak in most varieties. Nonpareil, Monterey, and… [Read More]