Pistachios are hand sorted at the Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds processing plant ... Many California farmers who grow both nuts are applying lessons learned from almonds to the pistachio boom.

In a sprawling plant ... Pistachio Growers, which represents more than 800 farmers in the southwestern U.S. “You are starting to see the fruit of people’s vision from 40 years ago ...

In a sprawling plant ... last year in California and in the past decade the US has surpassed Iran to become the world’s top exporter of the nut. “There has been an explosion over the last 10 or 15 ...

In a sprawling plant ... Pistachio Growers, which represents more than 800 farmers in the southwestern U.S. "You are starting to see the fruit of people's vision from 40 years ago." California ...