CROPS & MARKETS
CASTROVILLE, Calif. — As peak production of artichokes began in California, early signs suggested better-than-average... Watch Video.
China bans California citrus
In a sudden, unprecedented move, China has banned imports of California citrus over disease concerns. The... Read more.
Grower-shippers and marketers of Georgia and South Carolina peaches are looking forward to promotable supplies... Watch Video.
A dry start to spring has yielded abundant supplies of high-quality, promotable California spinach. Oxnard, Calif.-based... Watch Video.
Texas onion shippers are optimistic
With competing regions clearing out of the market, Texas onion shippers are optimistic for a strong... Read more.
With competing regions clearing out of the market, Texas onion shippers are optimistic for a strong... Read more.
California cherry season is right around the corner. Grower-shippers expect to start harvesting their 2013 crops... Watch Video.
Potato leaders see potential in Japan
U.S. potato exporters hope the Obama administration’s decision to support the idea of including Japan... Read more.
Asparagus, strawberry volumes shrink
Asparagus volumes could decline significantly in the run-up to Mother’s Day, but strawberry volumes should... Read more.
Asparagus volumes could decline significantly in the run-up to Mother’s Day, but strawberry volumes should... Read more.
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- Peruvian asparagus association releases marketing plan
- FDA begins testing berries for hepatitis A as outbreak spreads





