Blue Diamond’s 3,000-plus growers are committed to the long-term viability of the resources needed to sustain their family farms. March 22 is World Water Day, designated by the United Nations to focus attention on the importance of water and the sustainable management of water resources. In honor of its...

“People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible.” – Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture You may have noticed that not every Blue Diamond logo is the same. We use one for our retail products, featuring an...

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There” – Marshall Goldsmith Often we can look to history for a repeat of market conditions. However, the dramatic market correction from unprecedented high almond prices to more historical averages represents a “first” for the industry. In this instance, history was written....

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year.    ...

Much of the almond industry believes they are “marketing” almonds by letting their call pool handler inform its broker that they are ready to sell. Respectfully, this is confusing marketing with trading, which is no more than taking advantage of timing. Marketing is distinguished by understanding consumer needs, developing...

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

I recently had the opportunity to discuss the latest and future trends of the almond market with American and Western Fruit Grower. Our conversation touched on many topics, including demand, pricing and opportunities for growth within the industry.  As always, Blue Diamond is committed to consistent communication with our growers, customers, and industry...

Blue Diamond is fortunate enough to have grower-owners who are constantly advocating for agriculture within the state and the country. These industry leaders are stewards of the land and a positive member of their community. Today, I would like to acknowledge a few Blue Diamond growers who have earned...