The almond industry is generating about 104,000 jobs and adding about $11 billion to the state’s economy this year, according to report released Tuesday. The report, commissioned by the Modesto-based ...
California grows about 80 percent of the world’s almonds. About a third of the state’s supply comes from Stanislaus, Merced and San Joaquin counties. Joan Barnett Lee Modesto Bee file The almond ...