For each bag of 70 kilograms of nuts (about 154 pounds), which takes about eight hours to fill, a harvester earns the equivalent of about $40 - Copyright AFP/File ...

The harvest of the expensive pine nut happens only about once every five years. Reporter Beth Hoffman spends a day with a Navajo storyteller and pine nut harvester in Utah. This is DAY TO DAY. I'm ...

Flory Industries has added a robot-aided model to the nut harvesters it makes in Salida. The company teamed with Bonsai Robotics on what appears to be the first such machine in California. The ...

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Many of the nuts growing on Michigan trees can be eaten, but the process from harvesting to "ready to eat" can take several ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Valley Air District is taking action to improve air quality with a new offer for Valley nut growers. The District accepted more than $18 million in federal funding to help ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Chinkapin or chinquapin is a small tree found throughout the southeastern ...

Instead of harvesting pine nuts by climbing trees, the man in China used a hydrogen balloon. When his balloon became untethered, he drifted off. He landed 200 miles from where he started. Good morning ...

Good morning. I'm A Martinez. Harvesting pine nuts is no easy job. It's usually done by climbing really tall trees, which can be dangerous. So a harvester in China used a hydrogen balloon, but this ...