Consumers all over the world enjoy California’s wholesome, high-quality almonds. They’re California’s most valuable agricultural export and the second largest acreage crop in the state. And the Almond Board of California is both a leader in this industry and a great place to work. We’re here to help farmers market their crop and invest in research to identify operational efficiencies and precision food safety and growing practices. We do this on behalf of California’s over 6,800 almond growers and 100 processors, many of whom are third- and fourth- generation farmers. 

To be a sustainable crop for California, we’ve increased and accelerated our research investment in key areas like water conservation, air quality and 22nd century agronomics. Agriculture isn’t a static industry; it’s always evolving with changes in climate, resource availability, science, and technology. Our research programs keep us on the forefront of this change. We’re constantly learning more and helping California’s almond community take advantage of the latest science in order to meet the future needs of the industry while benefiting local communities and the environment. We represent an industry that is committed to ensuring that almonds are an economically, environmentally and socially responsible crop for California.

Established in 1950 and based in Modesto, California, we are a non-profit organization that administers a grower-enacted Federal Marketing Order under the supervision of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. �������� at Almonds.com and get the latest news at newsroom/almonds.com.  And if you’re interested in working for a forward-thinking, sustainability-minded, research-driven organization, take a look at our open positions: Almonds.com/careers. 

Agriculture & Farming

Almond Board of California

Almond Board of California's headquarters in Modesto, CA, United States

This department oversees the strategic direction and governance of the organization through its board and related committees.

Board Governance

The Marketing and Communications team at the Almond Board of California is responsible for promoting California almonds globally and supporting the industry's reputation. This team collaborates on trade marketing, manages industry relations, oversees media relations, and organizes special events. They ensure the communication of key messages regarding sustainability, quality, and agricultural advancements to a diverse array of stakeholders, including consumers, industry professionals, and policymakers.

Marketing and Communications

The Administration and Finance team at the Almond Board of California is responsible for managing the organization's financial health and administrative operations. This includes overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance, as well as maintaining and optimizing database systems and IT infrastructure. The team ensures accurate financial records, supports strategic planning, and provides administrative support to enhance operational efficiency, enabling the organization to effectively serve California’s almond growers and processors.

Administration and Finance

The Research and Outreach Team at the Almond Board of California is responsible for investing in and managing research projects that advance sustainability and operational efficiencies within the almond industry. They focus on areas such as water conservation, air quality, and innovative agronomics to ensure California almonds are economically, environmentally, and socially responsible. Additionally, they engage with almond growers and processors through education and field outreach to implement cutting-edge scientific practices that benefit both the industry and local communities.

Research and Outreach Team

The Leadership Team at the Almond Board of California is responsible for setting strategic direction, overseeing major research initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence to benefit California's almond growers and processors. Comprising key roles like the Chief Scientific Officer, Principal Analyst, CEO, and Principal of Technical & Trade Issues, this team drives sustainability and innovation within the almond industry, aligning efforts with environmental and economic goals. They also represent the board in interactions with regulatory bodies and stakeholders, maintaining the industry's position as a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability.

Leadership Team

The Analysts Team at the Almond Board of California plays a critical role in driving data-driven decisions to support the almond industry's growth and sustainability. The Industry Data Analyst collects and analyzes market and industry data to inform marketing and sales strategies. The Business Process Analyst focuses on optimizing internal workflows and operational procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. The Principal Analyst oversees strategic analysis projects, providing high-level insights and recommendations to guide the organization's long-term planning and investment in research and sustainability initiatives.

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