Tag: california

The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) has announced its newly elected executive committee members for the 2024 board year

The California Walnut Board & Commission are launching a marketing campaign to highlight the role of walnuts in the holiday season.

A struggle over water rights has led to a carrot boycott in California’s Cuyama Valley north of Santa Barbara. The cause of contention is groundwater rights.

California has just seen a first for nearly 50 years: plans to begin construction of a new reservoir that, when completed, will add 1.5 million acre-feet to the state’s water storage capacities per year.

California Avocado Commission staff informed USDA of this inconsistency, which led USDA to remove Hass avocado from the host list on October 27, 2023.

New “Snapshot” describes strawberry farming practices, innovation, and research to benefit the environment, communities, and the economy

The Fresno County agricultural commissioner’s 2022 report says grapes were the county’s number one crop, with table grapes topping usage.

U.S. Valencia orange production will be 23 percent higher in 2023-24, at 20.85 million boxes, up from 16.91 million boxes in the previous season according to a crop forecast issued by USDA on October 12.

The Jacobs, Malcolm & Burtt tradeshow team is gearing up for another year at the highly anticipated Global Produce & Floral Show to showcase their perfect product trio.

California governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill mandating an increase in minimum paid sick leave days for workers in the state from three to five per year.