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India imposes tariff increases on US almonds, walnuts and apples
Increase of tariffs on US products by India may help Australian producers.
Read full storyCorporate: Almonds have made Select Harvests a $20 million HY profit
Select Harvests (ASX: SHV) announced its six-month results (for 1 October to 31 March) this morning and it seems almonds are money-makers. The company announced earnings pre-tax of $38.5 million and a net profit after tax of $20.0 million.
Read full storyNo more water licences: Almond Board calls for moratorium
A moratorium should prevent the issue of any new water licences for new developments in the southern Murray Darling Basin states until a review has been completed into the river system's ability to meet current demands, the peak body for Australia's fast-growing almond industry says.
Read full storyWebsters spends $8m on bees for almond production
Webster Limited has acquired Australian Rainforest Honey's 5,500 bee hives for $8.2 million.
Read full storyRecord almond crop good for exports
A record Australian almond harvest is being matched by strong demand from China in the wake of sanctions on US imports.
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Door open for Aussie almonds to Chile
Australian almonds growers can now export to Chile.
Read full story2019 Almond Crop Update
The 2019 Australian Almond crop is estimated by the Australian almond processors and marketers to be 93,000 tonnes.
Read full storyAlmonds rebound strongly ahead of 2019 harvest
INVESTING in frost fans and the use of high-tech water management systems has made for a favourable almond growing season.
Read full storyAlmond growers prepare for record harvest but more bees needed to keep industry buzzing
Australia's almonds growers are set for a record crop this season but as the industry keeps growing, more pollination services are needed to sustain the rapid production increase.
Read full storyGoing nuts: Plans for $14 million almond processing plant
PLANS for a $14 million almond processing plant near Hattah have been lodged with Mildura Rural City Council.
Read full storyAlmond yields hitting new highs with careful disease management
Careful management of its biggest cropping issues is helping Century Orchards achieve some of the highest yields in the industry at its high input almond enterprise near Loxton in South Australia.
Read full storyGlobal almond production up, walnut production down
Overall global and U.S. almond production forecasts increase with global walnut production forecasts expected to decline.
Read full storyRecycling old trees could reduce almond growers' carbon footprint and increase productivity
Almond growers across the world could reduce their carbon footprint and increase their trees' productivity by recycling their old orchards back into the ground, a research trial in the United States has shown.
Read full storyAlmond orchards give bees weakened by drought a vital boost during pollination season
While the word drought conjures images of cattle skulls and withered crops, few consider the effect a drought can have upon the insect kingdom. But the devastation brought by the big dry has been revealed during the annual bee muster in north-west Victoria, which concluded in August.
Read full storyRising water prices to hit almond, avocado, citrus and grape farm values, warn valuers
Rising water prices to hit almond, avocado, citrus and grape farm values, warn valuers
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