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Managing Walnut Production Lower Walnut prices will growers push out older orchards when they can. Dan Sumner is a distinguished professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. And he's the director of the UC Agricultural Issue Center at UC Davis. “You know, it takes a couple of years. And of course, whether you pull out an orchard, we saw some of that during the drought as well, where you say, gee, that orchard is going to come out sometime in the next three or four years, because prices are down,” Sumner said. “I expect they'll be down, for a year or...