Cary Blake 1, Editor

September 13, 2012

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Buttonwillow, Calif., grower Greg Wegis watched his hope for an average to larger 2012 almond crop disappear this summer as early harvest numbers showed a 20 percent to 25 percent shortfall in Nonpareil variety yields.
For more, see: Nonpareil almond yield 20+ percent lower for Kern grower
 

About the Author(s)

Cary Blake 1

Editor, Western Farm Press

Cary Blake, associate editor with Western Farm Press, has 32 years experience as an agricultural journalist. Blake covered Midwest agriculture for 25 years on a statewide farm radio network and through television stories that blanketed the nation.
 
Blake traveled West in 2003. Today he reports on production agriculture in California and Arizona.
 
Blake is a native Mississippian, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a former Christmas tree grower.

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