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The episode features Marlin Flory and Gerry Rominger discussing the evolution of the California almond industry over the past century.

Marlin Flory and Gerry Rominger join the Journey on its 100 podcast episode to reflect on how far the almond industry has come. About 100 years ago, the California almond industry was just starting to grow with applied irrigation. Flory and Rominger, multi-generational California almond industry members take listeners through a few major advancements in the industry over that time and detail how the industry supports its growth. “It’s fascinating the evolution of the industry, both with machinery and technology. The science has just really changed everything and let it become what it is today.” - Gerry Rominger In Today’s episode: Hear from almond producer and industry leaders Gerry Rominger and Marlin Flory, respectively Explore the evolution of the almond industry in California Discover how these prominent industry members weather the twists and turns and the optimism they maintain through it all The Almond Journey Podcast is brought to you by the Almond Board of California. This show explores how growers, handlers, and other stakeholders are making things work in their operations to drive the almond industry forward. Host Tim Hammerich visits with leaders throughout the…

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Host: Tim Hammerich

Guests: Marlin Flory, Gerry Rominger

Topics covered

• almond industry
• California agriculture
• technology advancements
• irrigation
• industry evolution

Keywords

• California almonds
• almond industry history
• irrigation technology
• agriculture advancements
• industry leaders

Sponsors

Almond Board of California

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Places: California

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