Despite their preference for hot, dry weather, pistachio trees need quite a bit of water during the year's hottest months. To produce a quality harvest of nuts, each tree's daily water intake ...

it attracts a continuing problem during harvesting time - thieves. These criminals turn up in cars in the dead of night, and try to make off with as many pistachios as they can. Pistachio trees ...

Pistachio trees, which are native to the Middle East ... at least seven years before a newly planted tree gives its first harvest, he added. Joaquin Cayuela Verges, secretary general of the ...

California grows more than a third of the country's vegetables and three quarters of its fruit and nuts, according to state ...