California Walnut Industry Delivers High-Quality Crop.

PR Newswire | September 4, 2009 | Copyright

2009 Yield Estimate Announced

FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2009 walnut harvest, currently underway in the California Central Valley, is estimated to be 415,000 short tons according to USDA NASS California Field Office estimates, a number which will be confirmed in February 2010. Overall, the California walnut crop has increased by 74% since 2000, though the current estimate is 4.4% lighter than last year's record crop of 434,301 short tons.

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