FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno State is shaking up its Ag department by adding an expensive piece of equipment to help harvest its 108-acre almond orchard. The new machine is the Hydra-Shaker Bullet ...

CHICO — The forecast is in, and it’s raining almonds. The start of September is the brunt of almond harvest, and the shakers, sweepers and hullers are back at work. Almond and walnut farmer Walt Stile ...

Central Valley residents could breathe easier during almond harvest if a method demonstrated Tuesday takes hold. Burroughs Family Farms has sharply reduced the dust stirred up when nuts are shaken to ...

An almond shaker rattles the nuts off a tree in an orchard north of Oakdale in August. John Westberg [email protected] Building on 10 years of Almond Board of California research on improving ...

This column runs September 1 which is traditionally a big day in my world. It’s the opening day of dove season and smack in the middle of almond harvest, although lately harvest seems to come earlier ...