Partner with a team that values your land, your legacy, and your crop.
At JSS Almonds, we know what it means to steward the land. Many of our growers are multi-generational family farms who’ve worked the same orchards for decades. And we’re proud to walk alongside them.
We believe in long-term relationships, transparent communication, and delivering the best possible return for the work you put in. When you grow with us, you join a network that’s built on mutual trust, shared goals, and a deep respect for the land.
Our Promise
As a family-owned nut supplier, we believe good farming and good business come from the same values: stewardship, service, and care.
Our mission is to produce safe, premium almond products while protecting the land and relationships that sustain us. With roots that stretch across generations, we’re committed to helping our customers succeed through personalized service, reliable sourcing, and a shared drive for quality and innovation.
Interview With JSS Almond Grower, Stephen Sagala
In this video, grower Stephen Sagala shares what makes JSS Almonds different, from our vertically integrated processing facility to our growing nut butter capabilities. With everything under one roof, we’re able to offer our growers more value, more flexibility, and a clear path from orchard to retail-ready product.
A Reliable Partner for California Almond Growers
JSS Almonds partners with growers across California to help them improve quality, simplify logistics, and earn better returns. Whether you’ve grown almonds for decades or are just starting out, we’re here to support your farm and your future.
Full-Service Almond Processing in One Place
From hulling and shelling to sorting and shipping, our Bakersfield facility handles it all. Fewer handoffs means better efficiency—and more value for your crop.
JSS Almond Grower FAQs
What kind of support do you offer growers?
We work hands-on with our growers—offering crop quality feedback, moisture/defect reporting, and ongoing communication. From harvest to delivery, we’re committed to keeping you informed and helping maximize returns every season.
Thinking of transitioning from cotton to almonds, or adding in almonds to your farm?
As part of the Jess Smith & Sons family, JSS Almonds is uniquely positioned to help cotton growers expand into almond production. We understand your land, your operation, and your goals, because we’ve worked with you for decades! If you’re exploring how to diversify or transition your acreage, we’re here to walk the orchard with you.
What happens after I deliver my almonds to JSS?
Once your crop is delivered, we handle everything in-house: hulling, shelling, sorting, and shipping. Our team tracks quality metrics and handles logistics, so you can focus on your farm while we handle the rest.