American and Western Fruit Grower’s 2014 Top Nut Growers
Almonds, pistachios, and walnuts grown in California make up the crops featured in this portion of the Top 100 Report.
Acreage for this year’s report was compiled based on grower feedback, industry analysis, and estimates.
2014 Top 100 Lists:
Rank |
Company |
Nut Crops Grown |
Total Nut Acreage |
Total Acreage |
2013 Rank |
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1 | Paramount Farming | Almonds, Pistachios | 50,000 | 80,000 | 1 |
2 | South Valley Farms | Almonds, Pistachios | 16,752 | 16,752 | 3 |
3 | Agriland Farming Co., Inc. | Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts | 16,403 | 19,083 | 5 |
4 | Farmland Management Services | Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts | 15,793 | 41,691 | 2 |
5 | Braden Farms | Almonds, Walnuts | 14,638 | 15,504 | 6 |
6 | Premiere Entities | Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts | 11,836 | 46,179 | 4 |
7 | Sandridge Farms | Almonds | 11,819 | 11,819 | 7 |
8 | Gardiner Farms | Almonds | 10,659 | 10,659 | 8 |
9 | Maricopa Orchards | Almonds | 9,686 | 9,686 | 9 |
10 | Capay Farms (Formerly Cummings Violich, Inc..) | Almonds, Walnuts | 9,550 | 9,550 | 13 |
11 | Farmers International | Almonds | 9,200 | 9,200 | 10 |
12 | Vann Brothers | Almonds, Walnuts | 8,850 | 18,000 | n/a |
13 | Eastside Management Co./Montpelier Nut Co. | Almonds | 6,968 | 7,037 | 11 |
14 | Lent-Burden Farming | Almonds, Walnuts | 6,681 | 11,569 | 12 |
15 | Baker Farming Company LLC | Almonds, Pistachios | 6,050 | 8,550 | 14 |
16 | Russell Harris Farms | Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts | 5,859 | 9,235 | 15 |
17 | Woolf Farming | Almonds, Walnuts, Pistachios | 5,133 | 5,133 | 16 |
18 | Campos Brothers Farms | Almonds | 5,000 | 5,000 | 17 |
19 | Hein Ranch | Almonds | 4,919 | 5,790 | 23 |
20 | Green Leaf Farms, Inc. | Almonds, Walnuts | 4,108 | 5,648 | n/a |
21 | The Specialty Crop Co. | Almonds, Pistachios | 4,037 | 7,522 | 20 |
22 | S & J Ranch | Almonds, Pistachios | 3,991 | 3,991 | 19 |
23 | LCP Services | Almonds | 3,705 | 3,705 | 21 |
24 | Meyers Farming | Almonds | 3,500 | 3,500 | 22 |
25 | Darrell Vincent Farms | Almonds, Pistachios | 2,727 | 2,865 | 24 |
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American and Western Fruit Grower's 2014 Top Nut Growers