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Desert Gold Growers

Maricopa, AZ, USA
Est. 2005
95
Composite Score

Innovative desert farming using regenerative agriculture principles

Certifications:organicfair-tradeb-corp
Sustainability & Performance Metrics
Key indicators measuring environmental impact, social responsibility, and operational excellence
Water Efficiency
96/100
Carbon Footprint
0.9 kg CO₂/kg pistachios
Excellent - Well below industry average
Fair Labor Score
98/100
Traceability
99/100
Quality Score
95/100
Specialties
  • Regenerative agriculture
  • Soil health
  • Community supported
Production Capacity
8,000 tons
Annual volume
Harvest & Seasonal Information
Fresh pistachio availability and harvest timing
Harvest Season
fall
Peak Months
September, October
Harvest Window
5-7 weeks
Seasonal Availability

Fresh Sept-Nov, direct to consumer Oct-Dec

Sources From
Where Desert Gold Growers gets their pistachio materials
Heritage Pistachio Genetics
nursery • Kerman, USA
excellent
Supplies To
Where Desert Gold Growers sells their pistachio products
Setton International Foods
processor • Commerce, USA
excellent
Conscious Foods Distribution
distributor • Boulder, USA
excellent