Labor, shipping issues cloud 2021 harvest
By Craig W. Anderson Some crops are still being harvested in San Joaquin County, others are being processed and packing sheds are filling up with product. What to expect from […]
Good numbers in 2020 crop report
By Craig W. Anderson San Joaquin County’s agriculture powered past the 2020 COVID pandemic by producing an agricultural production gross value of more than $3.1 billion, a 15.9% increase over […]
Warm winters bring challenges for walnuts and other crops
By Craig W. Anderson Farmers planning to plant new walnut orchards – and working in their current orchards – will probably need to consider ways to cope with an expected […]
Crazy 2020 events reflecting in harvest
By Craig W. Anderson Some crops are still being harvested in San Joaquin County, others are in the shed, but what to expect from the 2020 harvest will be […]
San Joaquin County walnut harvest could set a new record
By Craig W. Anderson Walnuts are an ancient crop, harvested by the Greeks, Romans and English centuries ago and the hardy nut tree keeps on producing today despite extreme summer […]