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Episode 100: A Brief History of California Almonds
Episode 100
Marlin Flory and Gerry Rominger join the Journey on its 100 podcast episode to reflect on how far the almond industry has come. About 100 years ago, …
4 hours ago
Episode 99: Economics and Agronomics with Mel Machado
Episode 99
Mel Machado joins the Journey to provide a wide-ranging “state of the almond orchard” discussion. Machado is the Chief Agricultural Officer at Blue D…
1 week, 6 days ago
Almond Byte, May 2026: Trade Shifts, Middle East Disruptions and USDA Funding
In this month’s Almond Byte, we’re digging into highlights from May’s Global Update and what they mean for California almond growers. We’ll cover the…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Episode 98: Irrigation Resources with Tom Devol
Episode 98
Irrigation and technology advisor Tom Devol has been helping growers with their irrigation system needs for years and he joined the Journey to discus…
1 month ago
Marketing Bulletin: Almonds in Campus Dining, Where Tastes Are Shaped at Scale
College and university dining isn’t just feeding students, it’s shaping tastes at scale. In April’s Marketing Bulletin, ABC’s Ann Solo explains why c…
1 month, 1 week ago
Almond Byte, April 2026: Tariffs, Trade Deal Details, and Geopolitics
Highlights from April’s Global Update breaks down the latest tariff and framework agreement updates, what Japan’s Year 2 Pre-Test changes mean for sh…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 97: Almond Industry Overview with BOD Chair Bob Silveira
Episode 97
ABC Board Chair Bob Silveira joined the Journey to reflect on his many years in the almond industry, addressing issues with the almond carryout, the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 96: U.S. Headwinds and Marketing Trends with Laura Morin
Episode 96
In this episode of The Almond Journey Podcast, ABC’s Laura Morin unpacks the significant headwinds facing the U.S. almond market, from declining snac…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Almond Byte, March 2026: Strait of Hormuz Ripples: Trade, Tariffs & USDA Updates
In March’s Almond Byte, we break down fast-moving geopolitical and policy developments that could ripple into almond trade flows. We start with the I…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 95: Global Trade with Krista Dickson and Lindsay Tello
Episode 95
Trade experts Krista Dickson and Lindsay Tello join the Journey to discuss the current trade situation and the outlook for 2026. Dickson is a partner…
3 months ago