This season, the walnut hulls aren’t opening as readily. It’s becomes harder to shake the trees to make the nuts fall from the branches, allowing them to be easily collected. The wait is ...

California’s walnut industry hopes to bounce back with better production this season after low yields and nut quality in 2024, but can it maintain robust prices for growers? The price […] ...

Art Hibbits says for multiple generations, his family ranch was home to more than 3,000 walnut trees that lined the shoulders of Highway 246, but following four years of dwindling prices and new ...

A longtime Lompoc landmark — thousands of walnut trees just east of the city — have been toppled, leaving residents to mourn the missing orchard. Grower Art Hibbits said the lowest prices in ...

Boxed black walnuts under tree. ThoughtCo / Steve Nix. Here is a small property near Franklin in western North Carolina which has five healthy, mature black walnut trees. Their potential ...

Learn how to grow black walnut trees, what not to plant near black walnut trees, ... (Pieces of metal can ruin veneer-cutting blades, which may cost as much as was paid for the tree!) ...

Yet the tree has a dark side that haunts many, including reader Shane in Lakewood, who writes, “My question to you is regarding adding black walnut tree leaves and fruits to my compost pile.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicted California’s walnut production would be 670,000 tons this year, down 19% from 2023, the board reported in September.