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Almond Board of California names new CEO

- General News
The Almond Board of California Board of Directors selected Clarice Turner, an experienced global leader in consumer goods, food service and wine and spirits, as the next president and CEO.

Oakland: The bizarro port

- Analysis
How bad is the Port of Oakland? The Almond Express should tell us something.

USDA projects smaller crop for California almonds

- General News
The California Almond Objective Measurement Report, published Monday by the United States Department of Agriculture-National Agricultural Statistics Service, estimates that the 2021 crop will come in at 2.8 billion meat pounds, 10 percent below last year’s record of 3.1 billion pounds.

Water problems threaten California almond growers’ boom time

- General News
As California growers deal with drought conditions again, the booming almond industry fears limitations for non-market based reasons.

India increases apple, almond tariffs to 70%

- General News
The increase was not a surprise to the U.S. ag sector. India first announced the retaliatory measures a year ago due to import duties on steel and aluminum, but the increase was delayed several times while trade talks were ongoing.