The war in Iran and shipping turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz have sent pistachio prices soaring to an eight-year high. With global supply under pressure, we visited America’s biggest pistachio growers to see what it takes to meet demand when the global pistachio market tightens. 00:00 - Intro 01:27 - The Origins of Pistachios 02:50 - Keenan Farms Pistachio Harvest 05:30 - California Pistachio Industry Growth 07:48 - Pistachio Processing Explained 10:33 - Why the Strait of Hormuz Matters for Pistachios 11:20 - How Wonderful Pistachios Started 13:25 - How Watering Works 21:05 - Why Small Pistachio Farms Are Drying Out 23:49 - How Wonderful Pistachios Grew So Fast 25:14 - Inside the Global Pistachio Market 27:12 - A Persian Restaurant Preserving Tradition 30:25 - The Fight to Keep Growing 31:50 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #pistachios #straitofhormuz #IranWar #agriculturenews #SoExpensive WATCH MORE: Why Americans Are Building Towers And Bunkers To S...