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Growing With Care — Our 2025 Stewardship Report Blue Diamond ’s 2025 Stewardship Report brings the Growing With Care framework to life. This is a practical approach to stewardship efforts that can help us achieve our purpose to share the benefits of almonds with the world for generations to come. The report shows how Blue Diamond ’s operations and nearly 3,000 grower-owners, many from multi-generational family farms, care for people, land, water and almonds. The progress is tangible*: • 82% of employees said they are proud to be part of the Blue Diamond team • More than 60% of member acreage is enrolled in the Orchard Stewardship Incentive Program (OSIP) • More than 20% of acreage participates in Bee Friendly Farming • Cover crops were planted in 22,000 acres • 73% of Blue Diamond orchards use efficient micro-irrigation • 16,763 metric tons of organic waste was repurposed as animal feed View the full Stewardship Report to discover the people, partnerships and practices behind this momentum, and what comes next. 2025 STEWARDSHIP REPORT Growing With Care
2025 Stewardship Report: bit.ly/2025-GWC *Note: All citations are available within the full Stewardship Report.
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