Almonds

Commodity Overview

The fruit of the almond is a drupe, consisting of an outer hull and a hard shell with the seed, which is not a true nut. Shelling almonds refers to removing the shell to reveal the seed. Almonds are sold shelled or unshelled.

Characteristics

Appearance: Light tan shell
Flesh: Brown seed coat, cream colored meat
Flavor: Sweet and Bitter
Size: 1+3⁄8–2+3⁄8 in long
Color: Tan
Shape: Tear drop shape
Suggested Preparations / Tips: Greate snack by itself or used in baking li>
Commonly Cooked: Used in baking
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Brown seed coat, cream colored meat
Availability: Year-round
Additional Notes: United State, Spain, Australia
Reference: Wikipedia

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In the Backroom

Almonds are also grown for other industries for Almonds Oil and Almond Milk

Jerry M Seibert Farms

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Fresno, 93723-9633 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Nuts:

Almonds

C.E. Georgeson Jr & Ben Georgeson

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Kerman, 93630-9190 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Nuts:

Almonds

Timbuktu Ranches

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Sanger, 93657-9656 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Nuts:

Almonds

Viluko Farms

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Santa Rosa, 95404-9682 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Grapes, Pears, Pomegranates

Stone Fruit:

Cherries, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums

Cooking Vegetables:

Artichokes, Asparagus

Kirihara

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Merced, 95348-2151 California

Nuts:

Almonds

Morgan Ranch Organic

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Winters, 95694-9604 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Pears, Pomegranates

Stone Fruit:

Apricots, Peaches

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados

Specialties:

Olives, Fresh, Persimmons

Nuts:

Almonds, Walnuts

Payne Farm

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Modesto, 95358 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Stone Fruit:

Apricots, Cherries, Nectarines, Peaches

Cooking Vegetables:

Asparagus, Beans, Eggplant

New Moon Organics

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Scotia, 95565-9709 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Figs, Pears

Melons:

Watermelon

Stone Fruit:

Cherries, Peaches, Plums

Cooking Vegetables:

Beans, Beets, Celery Root

Feather River Farms

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Yuba City, 95993-9515 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Pomegranates

Stone Fruit:

Apricots, Cherries, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums

Cooking Vegetables:

Beans, Greens, Squash, Summer

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Ron And Cynthia Shaffer

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Cleveland, 37311-8321 Tennessee

Berries:

Strawberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Figs, Grapes

Melons:

Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Asparagus, Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Cauliflower

Almonds

Almonds

Commodity Overview

Characteristics

In the Backroom

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