The Price Of Almonds May Have Met A Slippery Slope

Source: http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/01/27/463877351/the-price-of-almonds-may-have-met-a-slippery-slope?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=thesalt

David Doll of the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, examines an almond tree. High almond prices prompted many California growers to put in new plantings of the nut tree in recent years. But those prices have now fallen about 20 percent.

David Doll of the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, examines an almond tree. High almond prices prompted many California growers to put in new plantings of the nut tree in recent years. But those prices have now fallen about 20 percent.

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