USDA Expects Almonds to Crack Record Yield Again Posted by Christina Herrick|May 22, 2019 Crop forecast looks to be 8.69% higher than last year, which will be about 2.50 billion pounds.Read More
New Resource Helps Almond Growers Pinpoint Yield By Kjersten Oudman|March 31, 2019 Partnership between Land IQ and Almond Board of California offers a clearer picture of almond acreage and other statistics.
Where Have All the Florida Grapefruit Gone? By Paul Rusnak|June 12, 2018 Latest USDA crop estimate comes up sour again for growers fighting disease, hurricane, and real estate pressures.
Season’s First Slip Seen In Latest Florida Orange Estimate By Paul Rusnak|January 12, 2017 Despite slight drop in Valencias, silver linings found.
Florida Orange Crop Estimate Climbs Again By Paul Rusnak|June 10, 2016 For the fourth consecutive month, ground is gained in Valencias.
High-Tech Solutions Could Improve Grape Crop Estimates By Brian Wallheimer|June 9, 2016 Determining accurate estimates of grape crop yield is notoriously difficult, but new methods involving precision sensing technology could […]
Northwest Cherry Crop Estimates Down This Year Posted by Christina Herrick|June 6, 2016 ‘Bing’ growers experiencing low crop set.
Latest USDA Forecast Says Florida Oranges On A Roll By Paul Rusnak|April 12, 2016 Momentum carries over big time from last month’s elevated expectation in output.
Season’s First Florida Citrus Forecast Is A Stunner By Paul Rusnak|October 9, 2015 After a decade of dealing with HLB, the toll is adding up for growers.
Third Largest Washington Apple Crop Expected Posted by Christina Herrick|August 11, 2015 The newly released Washington State fresh apple crop estimate, indicates the 2015-16 harvest will be 125.2 million cartons. […]
2015 Fresh Pear Crop Estimate Released Posted by Christina Herrick|June 10, 2015 Nearly 451,000 tons of fresh pears are expected this year, which equates to 20.4 million standard boxes. These […]
Latest Florida Citrus Forecast Hits Season’s First Snag Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 12, 2015 Overall orange production reduced by 5 million boxes.
Northwest Pear Crop Estimate Revised Upward Posted by Christina Herrick|August 26, 2014 Washington and Oregon pear growers forecast a larger size crop than that originally estimated.
Florida’s Citrus Production Forecast Enjoys Rare Increase Posted by Frank Giles|May 9, 2014 While only a 1% gain, a marked improvement over the previous month’s 4 million box drop.
4 Million More Boxes Dropped From Latest Florida Citrus Estimate Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 9, 2014 USDA stats show struggling Valencia crop accounting for ugly update.
Latest Florida Citrus Forecast: The Bleeding Has Stopped, For Now Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 10, 2014 For the first time this season, official estimate from USDA isn’t a downgrade from initial prediction.
Scientists Focus In To Provide More Accurate Citrus Crop Estimates Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 6, 2014 Study uses photographic evidence to provide a better picture of future yield.
Florida Citrus Crop Estimate Clipped Again Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 10, 2014 Grief from greening takes a big bite out of latest USDA forecast.
Florida Citrus Crop Forecast Back On Track Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 24, 2013 Delayed by the government shutdown, initial 2013-2014 USDA estimate now set for Nov. 8.
Florida Citrus Forecast Continues Free Fall By Growing Produce Staff|March 8, 2013 The 2012-2013 Florida all orange forecast released by the USDA is 139 million boxes, down 2 million boxes […]