What the Latest California Avocado Crop Is Looking Like By California Avocado Commission|February 1, 2024 California Avocado Commission shares official 2023-2024 forecast and new plans for marketing.Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
What Is the 2023 California Almond Crop Forecast Looking Like So Far? Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 15, 2023 Thanks in large part to recent wild weather impacts, report from USDA NASS indicates yield per acre could be the lowest in nearly 20 years.
3 Billion Pounds and Counting! USDA Says Another Large Almond Crop Is on the Way By Thomas Skernivitz|May 13, 2021 Find out how much this year’s crop is expected to jump from last year.
California Almond Acreage up 5% Posted by David Eddy|April 23, 2021 Both bearing and nonbearing acreage continued climbing, according to two new reports released this week.
Extra Early Florida Citrus Forecast Calling For Sunshine Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 31, 2017 Marked increase in production predicted for the next crop of oranges.
Shaky Florida Citrus Season Skids to a Stop By Paul Rusnak|July 12, 2017 Final USDA tally confirms continuing downward trend of production in the HLB era.
Florida Citrus Crop Besieged By Sinking Feeling Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 9, 2017 Latest USDA estimate yanks healthy chunk out of projected yield for oranges.
Are You Feeling Befuddled By Fickle Forecasts? [Opinion] By Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2016 In any situation, proactivity pays. We can wait for the sky to fall, or we can sing in the rain.
Florida Citrus Season Ends On Up Note Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 12, 2016 Challenging campaign typified by forecasts influenced by the negative impacts of HLB.
Latest Florida Orange Forecast Features Rare Increase Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 9, 2016 A bump in projected Valencia production breaks long string of sobering reports.
Latest Florida Citrus Crop Forecast Drops Sector Further Into Abyss By Paul Rusnak|December 9, 2015 HLB continues to hammer away at not only the health of trees and fruit, but also industry infrastructure.
Ugly Update For Florida Citrus Crop By Paul Rusnak|November 10, 2015 HLB struggles continue to influence latest numbers from USDA.
Florida Grapefruit Growers Feeling Good About Early Crop Forecasts Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 14, 2014 Producers, packers, and suppliers view initial USDA outlooks as positive predictor for future.
Another Large Pear Crop In 2014 Posted by Christina Herrick|November 3, 2014 Northwest crop smaller than last year’s record high, but well above average.
Sour Forecast For 2014-2015 Florida Orange Crop Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 18, 2014 Paltry prediction signals lowest output in 50 years.
Sizable Tumble Tallied In Latest Florida Citrus Crop Forecast Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 11, 2014 Greening pushes production estimates further into peril.
Citrus Greening’s Girth Causing Orange Crush By Thomas H. Spreen|May 19, 2014 Input costs are pushing producers well beyond the break-even point.
Florida Citrus Crop Estimate Takes Another Hit Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 10, 2014 Updated forecast from USDA reveals continued problems with early and mid-season orange varieties.
Time Is Running Out To Save Citrus Crop By Thomas H. Spreen|February 17, 2014 All hands on deck needed as fruit yields dip further into danger zone.
Government Shutdown Squeezes Florida Citrus Crop Forecast By Growing Produce Staff|October 7, 2013 The Florida Agricultural Statistics Service (FASS) has notified stakeholders that there will be no citrus crop forecast released […]