Farm Progress

Pistachio benefits abound for growers and consumers — photos

August 2, 2012

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“Sometime between 2018 and 2020, there will be a billion pounds produced (in the United States),” says Richard Matoian, American Pistachio Growers' executive director. Pistachios are packed with health benefits related to: fiber, protein, potassium, erectile disfunction, antioxidants, and blood pressure.

For complete article, see: Pistachio industry on road to billion-pound crop

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