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VIDEO: Low temps, ice hit desert crops, causing damage and delays

- General News
Cold temperatures and lettuce ice are developing in the Arizona/California desert growing region. Markon First Crop (MFC) Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine packs are available.

WA apple crop report shows larger volume and sizing

- General News
Pacificpro Sales reports the entire 2023 Washington apple crop is in storage and controlled atmosphere rooms and is shaping up to be a great season.

Small size navel oranges to be in tight supply

- General News
As the California Navel season progresses, small fruit (113- and 138-count oranges) will become extremely tight.

Asparagus prices keep rising as supplies tighten

- General News
Markon Cooperative released this asparagus crop update, showing supplies remain extremely scarce, and prices will continue climbing.

Florida winter storm update

- General News
Markon Cooperative released this update on the Florida weekend storm December 22, 2023.

Bell pepper supplies scarce with weather disruptions

- General News
Red bell pepper supplies are extremely scarce; prices have escalated. Green bell volume is lower; the California season is ending, and Florida fields have been affected by storms.

Onion prices rising as demand heats up

- General News
Markon Cooperative released this onion market update showing prices continue to increase as demand rises.

Higher Idaho potato yields lead to stable fall market

- General News
Markon Cooperative reports there will be enough supply to meet demand through the rest of the 2023-24 season due to higher yields.

Lettuce growers recovering from heat in Huron, CA

- General News
Markon First Crop (MFC) Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine are sporadically available in Huron, California. Markon Best Available is being substituted as needed.

Tropical Storm Norma could affect West Mexico vegetables

- General News
Tropical Storm Norma made landfall Monday morning near the city of Culiacan, located in the Western Mexican state of Sinaloa.