Category: Kai’s Corner

Orchards throughout the California Central Valley are bustling with activity as the 2023 Almond Harvest gets underway. Shakers are cruising up and down the rows, followed by sweeping and harvesting machines that efficiently gather up this year’s crop. It’s the busiest time of the year for our co-op’s hard-working...

Please join me in welcoming the 2023 Summer Intern Class to our Blue Diamond cooperative!  This year, 16 college interns are joining us for a unique 12-week internship program where they will experience meaningful, project-based work, cohort group meetings, development and training sessions, team building events, and field and...

As the President and CEO of Blue Diamond, I am thrilled to share the remarkable impact that the recipients of our 2022-2023 Community Giving Program have made in our communities. At Blue Diamond, we strongly believe in our commitment to act with integrity, work as partners, deliver quality every...

I am delighted to address you in my first “Almond Insights” as Blue Diamond’s new President and CEO. Over the past few months, I’ve extensively toured our growing regions, meeting with growers and directors in all of our districts.  It has been amazing to personally meet so many growers...