*California Walnut Commission Content The California Walnut Commission remains engaged on a number of current and future issues impacting our industry. Many of these issues impact agriculture as a whole, necessitating we work collaboratively with our colleagues and stakeholders in agriculture, along with congressional representatives, to ensure our potential success…

For Immediate Release Media contact: Micaela Duever Edelman Public Relations micaela.duever@edelman.com P: 513-549-9284 FOLSOM, Calif., June 17, 2021 – The California Walnut Board launches its first ever Snacking Retail Campaign this July, to bring more attention to the benefits of walnuts as a nutritious snack. The new campaign includes walnut…

For Immediate Release Media contact: Micaela Duever Edelman Public Relations micaela.duever@edelman.com P: 513-549-9284 In a post-pandemic world, more Americans choose snacks for their health benefits, without sacrificing flavor and texture. FOLSOM, Calif., June 17, 2021 –– As Americans across the country are returning to a sense of normalcy, there are…

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kate McGowan Edelman Public Relations Kate.McGowan@edelman.com P: 203-521-2780 FOLSOM, Calif. – June 10, 2021 – June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and the California Walnut Board (CWB) and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) are collaborating with a select group of retailers, including Coborn’s, Rouses…

The Pandemic Cover Crop Program (PCCP), offered by USDA’s Risk Management Agency, reduces producers’ overall premium bills and helps them maintain their cover crop systems. The new $5-per-acre assistance is the latest in a series of coronavirus relief efforts being offered for farmers. Cultivating cover crops requires sustained, long-term investment,…

The CWC in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) welcomes participation of women, minorities and people with disabilities. Following are the specifications for the election:  Every two years the Commission law provides for the nomination of 13 members and 13 alternates that will be appointed by the…