Episode 72: Reflecting on the Almond Journey in 2024

In this episode of the Almond Journey Podcast, we revisit some of the insights captured on this show over the past year. You'll hear highlights from Nav Athwal, Alicia Rockwell, Tim Jackson and Michael Kelley. These interviews highlight the vast array of almond-related topics covered monthly on the Almond Journey podcast. These year-end reflections cover topics ranging from business strategy, marketing, pest management, stewardship, hulling, and shelling.

Episodes featured in today's reflection include:  

• Episode 64: Farm Business Strategy With Nav Athwal
• Episode 61: Almond Stewardship with Alicia Rockwell
• Episode 57: Navel Orangeworm Damage with Michael Kelley
• Episode 56: Australian Almonds and the Carpophilus Beetle

Th episode also teases some of the topics that will be explored in 2025. These topics are from interviews conducted at The Almond Conference 2024. Videos of the sessions from The Almond Conference 2024 will soon be posted at Almonds.com/conference.

The Almond Journey Podcast is brought to you by the Almond Board of California. This show explores how growers, handlers, and other stakeholders are making things work in their operations to drive the almond industry forward. Host Tim Hammerich visits with leaders throughout the Central Valley of California and beyond who are finding innovative ways to improve their operations, connect with their communities, and advance the almond industry.

_{ABC recognizes the diverse makeup of the California almond industry and values contributions offered by its growers, handlers, and allied industry members. However, the opinions, services and products discussed in existing and future podcast episodes are by no means an endorsement or recommendation from ABC. The Almond Journey podcast is not an appropriate venue to express opinions on national, state, local or industry politics. As a Federal Marketing Order, the Almond Board of California is prohibited from lobbying or advocating on legislative issues, as well as setting field and market prices.}