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SEPC Cares offers help for Hurricane Helene affected

- General News
Due to the overwhelming need for disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Helene, SEPC is reaching out to our members for donations to Samaritan’s Purse.

Hurricane Helene crop update

- General News
Initial Hurricane Helene reports out of South Georgia and North Florida growing regions are better than expected, despite heavy rainfall

Southeast growers brace for Hurricane Helene

- General News
Hurricane Helene has intensified into a Category 2 and is expected to make landfall in Florida Thursday night.

ProduceIQ: Fall harvest and sweater weather is here

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While summer weather lingers in the Southeast, a refreshing cold front delivers crisp mornings to growers across the Plains and the Pacific Northwest.

Lime prices spiking after tropical storm in Mexico

- General News
Residual rains from Tropical Storm Francine will further drive up lime pricing in Veracruz, Mexico. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Limes are available.

Broccoli supplies suffer quality problems due to weather, insects

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Markon First Crop (MFC) Asian-Cut Broccoli Crowns from the Salinas, California and Central Mexico growing regions are currently not available; Markon Best Available and packer label supplies will be substituted temporarily.

ProduceIQ: Pineapples, please don’t sue for NIL dollars

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Avocados, tomatoes, limes, mangoes, beans, and raspberries are some of the commodities that may be affected by higher-than-average rain over the next week.

ProduceIQ: Southeast still coping with storm aftermath

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Despite a relatively slow hurricane season, tropical systems continue to wreak havoc. A Category 1 Hurricane-soaked Hawaii over the weekend, and the Southeastern U.S. is still coping with the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debbie.

ProduceIQ: Market shifts as summer fades

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As the summer season begins to wind down, the produce market reflects the changing weather and the evolving demands of consumers, says ProduceIQ.

ProduceIQ: A closing ceremony for the summer growing season

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Hurricane Debby’s slow march through Northern Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas brought rainfall totals worthy of gold medals: over 15 inches in isolated parts of Florida and South Carolina and around 13 inches in Georgia.