California’s almond growers will harvest a record-setting crop of 2.1 million pounds this year, up 4.5 percent from last year, says USDA, despite a three-year drought. The record crop is 2.03 million pounds in 2011. Acreage is up this year. “Orchards required irrigation in the winter months due to the lack of precipitation, but rain early… » Read More
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