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  1. Rising US grocery prices are being driven up by a combination of geopolitical factors (Iran war), climate issues (El Niño), and domestic supply constraints like tariffs and smaller cattle herds.
  2. Data from NCEI and Cal Poly details how extreme weather patterns are affecting agricultural harvests and market trends.
  3. NASS provided production forecasts for California agriculture.

Almond Industry Study Shows $21.3 Billion Economic Impact in California

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The Almond Board of California commissioned a study detailing the state's almond industry, which found the sector generates $21.3 billion in economic activity within California and supports 99,826 jobs. Separately, the National Agricultural Statistics Service estimated the 2025 almond crop's farmgate value at approximately $6.87 billion. During the 2025/26 crop year, almond exports generated $6.62 billion.

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The industry contributes $30 billion to the economy nationally and generates approximately $3 billion in state and federal tax revenue in California. This economic activity supports various sectors, including transportation, manufacturing, and logistics throughout the state.

National Agricultural Statistics Service provided production forecasts for California agriculture, while data from NCEI and Cal Poly details how extreme weather patterns are affecting agricultural harvests and market trends.

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    The industry's $21.3 billion economic activity and $3 billion in tax revenue could strengthen the state's funding base.

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