Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   FOLSOM, Calif., Jan. 16, 2026 – The California Walnut Commission (CWC) joined a coalition of more than 50 agriculture organizations across the United States in a recent letter calling on Congress to take action on addressing an economic crisis for farmers, ranchers and…

Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   FOLSOM, Calif., Jan. 12, 2026 – There is good news for walnuts in the newly released 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs), which emphasize “real”, nutrient-dense foods — including nuts — as the foundation of a healthy diet. The DGAs recognize nuts as…

Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   Seasonal effort supports ongoing efforts to strengthen walnut relevance year round FOLSOM, Calif., Nov. 25, 2025 – The California Walnut Board and Commission is launching its “Be Merry. Feel Good.” holiday campaign in the US market to reach consumers during the year’s peak…

Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   FOLSOM, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 – The California Walnut Board and Commission welcomed international and U.S. influencers, media and culinary professionals for its annual Harvest Tour, offering a firsthand look at the state’s walnut harvest and the growers who make it possible. More…

Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   (Folsom, CA) – The California Walnut Commission is announcing its newly elected commission board members who will serve two-year terms beginning Sept. 1, 2025, and ending Aug. 31, 2027. The commission’s board consists of eight producer members and four handler members, as well…

Media Contact: Christine Lott 916-932-7070 clott@walnuts.org   (Folsom, CA) – The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the official 2025 California Walnut Industry Objective Measurement Report on Wednesday, September 4, 2025. The 2025 California walnut production is forecasted at 710,000 tons (644,101 MT), up 18% from 2024’s production of…