Bloom Report: February 24, 2023
This report covers the conditions and activities observed from February 17, 2023 to February 23, 2023. Written updates will be posted regularly on Fridays throughout bloom and will have a more regionalized focus. Additional updates will be posted as needed....
NASS Objective Estimate Projects 2.05 billion lbs
The USDA released the 2016 California Almond Crop Objective Estimate today, projecting 2.05 billion lbs. The estimate was based on the 900,000 bearing acres released in April, resulting in a projected yield of 2,280 lbs/acre. The nut count per tree increased 4.9 percent, to an average of 6,159 per...