Get the latest news affecting Blue Diamond and the almond industry with Almond Facts magazine. Almond Facts is published bi-monthly as a service to Blue Diamond’s grower-owners and now everything is available online, too!
Almond Facts, September-October 2024
This issue of Almond Facts looks highlights the harvest season and crop return, Blue Diamond almond grower Steve Moeller’s operations, the Big Ten-Blue Diamond Almonds partnership, and how the Blue Diamond Government Affairs team is working hard on behalf of the Co-op.
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What's Inside
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President's Corner
In this President’s Corner, President and CEO, Kai Bockmann talks about the upcoming harvest season, pests in the orchard, and the crop return. He also gives a teaser of what’s to come at the 114th Annual Growers Meeting in November. Read Story -
The Big 10 Partnership
Learn the latest with exciting partnership between the Big Ten Conference and Blue Diamond Almonds. This football season is kicking off to a great start! Read Story -
Advocacy Report with the Government Affairs Team
Blue Diamond ’s Government Affairs team discusses that through our advocacy as a Cooperative and our associations, many of the 2,100+ bills introduced this year were either amended, mitigated or when favorable, pushed through. Read Story -
Almond Grower, Steve Moeller Gets Real About OSIP
Learn all about the pros and cons of cover cropping, the extra efforts it takes to participate in OSIP, and much more in this interview with Blue Diamond almond grower Steve Moeller. Read Story