Archived Cost and Return Studies
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Search archived studies using the map of California| Commodity | Region | County | Year | Production Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 2016 | Establish and produce an orchard, micro-sprinkler irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2016 | Establish and produce an orchard, micro-sprinkler irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern/Tulare | 2016 | Establishment of orchard and almond production using conventional growing methods and double-line drip irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 2012 | Micro-Sprinkler Irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2011 | Establishment and Production. Micro Sprinkler Irrigation. |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2011 | Establishment and Production, Flood Irrigation. |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | see map | 2008 | Micro-sprinkler irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2007 | ORGANIC, Sprinkler irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2006 | Flood irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2006 | Micro-sprinkler irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 2006 | Low-volume Sprinklers |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | see map | 2003 | Flood irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | see map | 2003 | Micro-sprinkler |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2002 | Flood irrigation |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2002 | Micro-sprinkler |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 2002 | ORGANIC, Sprinkler irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 2001 | Sprinkler irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 1998 | Flood irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 1998 | Micro-sprinkler irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | see map | 1997 | Establishment and production Orchard |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 1992 | ORGANIC, Flood irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 1992 | ORGANIC, Sprinkler irrigated |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1992 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1992 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North, San Joaquin Valley South | Merced | 1991 | Establish |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North, San Joaquin Valley South | San Joaquin | 1990 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1988 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1988 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1988 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1988 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1988 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1987 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1986 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Merced | 1986 | Production |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1985 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1985 | Replacement |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1985 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1984 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1984 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1984 | Production |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1983 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1983 | Production |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1983 | Replacement |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1983 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1982 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1982 | Establishment |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1982 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1982 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Yolo | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Yolo | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Yolo | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Stanislaus | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Stanislaus | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Stanislaus | 1981 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1980 | Establish |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1980 | Establish Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1979 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Yolo | 1979 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1979 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1979 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1979 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1979 | Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1979 | Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1979 | Establish Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1979 | Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1979 | Landowner Basis; Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1977 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Central Coast | San Luis Obispo | 1977 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1977 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1976 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1976 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1976 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1975 | Production |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1975 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1974 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1973 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1973 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1972 | Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1972 | Portable Sprinklers; Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1972 | Orchard Heaters; Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1971 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1971 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sutter/Yuba | 1970 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Tulare | 1970 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sutter/Yuba | 1970 | Produce Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sutter/Yuba | 1970 | Production Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | San Joaquin | 1970 | Produce Only |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1970 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1969 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | California | see map | 1968 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1968 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1968 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1968 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Central Coast | San Luis Obispo | 1967 | Dry |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1967 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1967 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1967 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1966 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1966 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Merced | 1965 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1965 | Non Tillage |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1965 | Tillage |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Bay Area | Contra Costa | 1964 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1964 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1964 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1963 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1963 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1960 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Merced | 1959 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1956 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 1954 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | see map | 1950 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 1950 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sutter | 1948 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sutter | 1948 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1947 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North, San Joaquin Valley South | see map | 1938 |
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