Posts Tagged ‘California’

Advertising Quotes from Harry H. Culver, Founder of Culver City

Discover what Harry H. Culver, the founder of Culver City, thought about advertising in 1924. After reading these you may think that all that is old is new. Advertising should be regarded as “news”, just as a newspaper handles important events, as murders, divorces, and such, on the first page, although the high grade advertiser…

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Almonds a Major Crop of California

source: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/California/Publications/California_Ag_Statistics/Reports/2011cas-all.pdf http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Fruits,_Tree_Nuts,_Berries,_Nursery_and_Greenhouse_Crops/12-M243.php

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Almond Production

For 2013, the California almond industry is estimated to be over $4 billion and produce 2 billion pounds of almonds. The California industry accounts for most of the commercial almond production in the United States as seen in the USDA map below. source: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/California/Publications/Fruits_and_Nuts/201305almpd.pdf

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Walnut Production

According to the USDA, for 2013, it is estimated that the California English walnut industry will produce 495,000 tons of walnuts with 69.2 trees per acre. This California industry is estimated to be over $1.3 billion. Although other states grow walnuts, California is the main commercial producer of walnuts in the United States as seen…

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The Golden Taste of Southern California from Mod Infusion

The February 2012 edition of Mod Infusion is now available. It includes the following articles: *Local Ingredients of Southern California *Southern California County Agricultural Maps *Defining California Gold *The Immortal Tree *Olives and Olive Oil Varieties *Temecula Olive Oil Company *An Olive Oil Tasting: A Gourmet Sensory Experience *Olive Products *Recipe:Pan Con Chocolate (Fran Gage)…

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