Tag: crop update
Ice in desert delays lettuce harvest, packing
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Below freezing weather in the California and Arizona desert areas is causing harvest and packing delays on lettuce varieties.
Balmy desert weather boosts vegetable yields
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Growers in the Arizona-California desert growing region are experiencing ideal weather conditions with highs in the 80s this week, which is increasing growth and volumes.
Lettuce sees stronger demand as it moves from desert to central California
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Lettuce and other leafy greens are moving from the California/Arizona desert to the short Huron, CA, season, with the Salinas Valley season set to start next week.
Texas produce outlook: It’s bad, with assessments ongoing
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Extreme low temperatures, power outages, gas shortages, and ice-covered roadways threaten crops and logistics across Texas.