Almond Facts Magazine, September/October 2011
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Harvest is upon us and Blue Diamond growers across the California Central Valley are shaking almonds out of the trees. Read all about fall activities at Blue Diamond. Topics for the September/October issue include the Market Access Program, Blue Diamond almonds in Africa, sustainability in almond growing and much more!
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What's Inside
Trade DiscussionUnited States Trade Representative Ron Kirk discusses free trade during an agricultural roundtable hosted by Blue Diamond. Read story |
Almonds in AfricaBlue Diamond Growers from Chico share Smokehouse almonds with an East African Maasai tribe. Read story |
Market Access ProgramCongress threatens to reduce or even cut funding for the MAP in the 2012 Farm Bill due to increased budgetary pressure. Read story |
Sustainable Growing PracticesSustainable almond growing practices are more commonplace than one might think. Read story |
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