California’s walnut harvest is coming in significantly below normal in 2024, partly because of the summer’s intense heat. (Photo courtesy of California Walnut Board and Commission) Fall is harvest ...

Largest walnut producer: Walnuts are one of the most nutritious tree nuts, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins. The global walnut market continues to expand, driven by growing ...

Over the past year, irregular weather conditions have caused the American walnut supply to plummet while consumer demand remains high. As a result, ever since the summer of 2024, walnut prices have ...

With more California walnut orchards being removed, the outlook for the industry is expected to improve as growers try to balance supply and demand. But such efforts alone will not be enough to put ...

USDA economists anticipate the California walnut crop to be smaller this season than the record breaking 2023 harvest because of a mild winter — walnuts require a relatively large number of chill ...

The USDA has predicted this season’s California walnut harvest will hit 670,000 tons, down 19% from the record breaking crop of 2023. A mild winter is partly to blame, as well as a drop in acreage. An ...