Cortina Hulling and Shelling LLC has purchased the former Sacramento Valley Cotton Gin near Williams. The new company was started by local growers and will be managed by Gary Pronsolino, who has 29 ...
Industry representatives, and almond growers and processors from the region, talk over lunch, inside the new hulling and shelling processor, at Minturn Huller Cooperative in Chowchilla on Friday (6-27 ...
CHICO — The forecast is in, and it’s raining almonds. The start of September is the brunt of almond harvest, and the shakers, sweepers and hullers are back at work. Almond and walnut farmer Walt Stile ...
From the tough-nut-to-crack file: When is an almond no longer an agricultural product? California’s Public Utilities Commission must answer that question today when it takes up an electricity rate ...
Solar panels at Cortez Hulling near Ballico were installed above a stormwater basin to make efficient use of the land. JKB Energy A triangle of land is doing double duty at Cortez Hulling, which takes ...
Solum Partners has acquired Monte Vista Farming Company, a California-based almond huller/sheller and processor. No financial terms were disclosed. As part of the transaction, Jonathan Hoff, CEO of ...
Chico >> A pile of almond hulls the size of a football field turned into a smoldering mess Friday morning after a nearby pile of agricultural debris caught fire. The blaze destroyed millions of ...
About 5,000 tons of almonds hulls burn at Minturn Huller Cooperative Inc. in Chowchilla on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. Andrew Kuhn akuhn@mercedsunstar.com More than 5,000 tons of almond hulls burned Monday ...
Central California Almond Growers Association (CCAGA), the largest grower-owned cooperative in the world focused on almond hulling and shelling, has announced the completion of its 1MW ground-mounted ...
Minturn Hullers Cooperative of Chowchilla held an open house Friday to showcase its new, state-of-the-art almond huller and sheller. This is the third addition to the the Madera County almond ...