Spotlight
Hurricane Michael did considerable damage to sweet corn fields. Many of the fields are laid over and it is doubtful that they will stand back up as they sometimes do after a storm. California has small volumes of white corn, [...]
Hurricane Michael plowed a path right through the most productive growing regions right now, devastating and ending many harvests for the season. Northern Florida and Georgia are the source for a lot of the most popular vegetables this time of [...]
California strawberry growers are expecting favorable weather over the next month, and harvest volumes to hold fairly steady. They are going into fall, though, and days will be shorter, causing the plants to slow their growth somewhat. Cabbage markets continue [...]
California strawberry growers are expecting favorable weather over the next month, and harvest volumes to hold fairly steady. They are going into fall, though, and days will be shorter, causing the plants to slow their growth somewhat. It’s springtime in [...]
First of all our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone in NC who suffered ill effects from Hurricane Florence last week. Many lost their homes, many lost their businesses, some lost both. The devastation will be long lasting, and [...]
September 14th, 2018 *** Be safe during Hurricane Florence *** [...]
California strawberry growers are expecting favorable weather over the next month, and harvest volumes to hold fairly steady. They are going into fall, though, and days will be shorter, causing the plants to slow their growth somewhat. NC growers are [...]
Bell peppers have become plentiful again, with several growing areas finding good volumes when it comes time to harvest. The cheaper green market will also drive the red pepper market lower. All of the rains on the east coast cleaned [...]
Iceberg lettuce markets remain active this week as quality issues from other growing areas have driven up demand for product from the west coast growing regions. Weather forecasts call for a slight chance of rain tomorrow night and again into [...]
The Green Cabbage market remains fairly active due to adverse weather in some of the eastern growing regions. Rains in Georgia and North Carolina have significantly reduced this year’s crop and postponed harvest, driving demand to the west coast. Slightly [...]
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