2011 almond almanac - Almond Board of California
2011 almond almanac - Almond Board of California
2011 almond almanac - Almond Board of California
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the california<br />
<strong>almond</strong> industry<br />
at your fingertips<br />
<strong>almond</strong> <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> (aBC) promotes <strong>almond</strong>s through its research-based approach to<br />
all aspects <strong>of</strong> farming, production and marketing on behalf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong> growers and<br />
processors. the <strong>almond</strong> <strong>almanac</strong> is <strong>almond</strong> <strong>Board</strong>’s annual report, which outlines the programs<br />
and projects that power the industry toward meeting its vision, and it provides a comprehensive<br />
statistical analysis <strong>of</strong> the production and marketing <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong>s.<br />
the <strong>almond</strong> <strong>almanac</strong> is prepared by aBC on a crop-year basis, spanning august 1 through<br />
July 31, and includes comprehensive historical information about <strong>almond</strong> production, acreage<br />
and varieties, as well as shipment and market information. the statistical content is compiled<br />
using various handler forms required by the industry’s federal Marketing order. additional data,<br />
including crop estimates and farm price, are supplied by the usDa national agricultural statistics<br />
service, <strong>California</strong> field <strong>of</strong>fice (nass/Cfo). simply put, the <strong>almond</strong> <strong>almanac</strong> is the definitive<br />
source <strong>of</strong> information for <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong>s.<br />
table <strong>of</strong> contents<br />
2 <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> Directors<br />
3 introduction from Ceo + <strong>Board</strong> Chair<br />
4 strategic priorities<br />
5 aBC programs + Budget allocation<br />
6 <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong> industry overview<br />
7 Historical shipments<br />
8 position report <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong>s<br />
9 Destination overview <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong>s<br />
10 exports by Destination<br />
12 World <strong>almond</strong> production<br />
13 <strong>California</strong>’s Crop + <strong>almond</strong> acreage<br />
14 top ten exports by Value<br />
15 <strong>almond</strong> production by County<br />
16 receipts by County + Variety<br />
17 top ten <strong>almond</strong> Varieties + acreage<br />
18 <strong>almond</strong> Crop estimates vs. actual receipts<br />
20 <strong>California</strong> <strong>almond</strong> acreage + farm Value<br />
22 Crop-size History vs. inedible percentage<br />
23 Competing nuts<br />
24 Marketing program introduction<br />
25 Market access<br />
26 trade stewardship<br />
29 Marketing<br />
33 research program introduction<br />
34 production research<br />
35 environmental research<br />
36 <strong>almond</strong> Quality + food safety<br />
37 nutrition research<br />
38 sustainability program<br />
39 industry Conference<br />
40 industry relations<br />
41 uC farm advisors