FLORIDA SPRING PRODUCE

Spring watermelons to start early
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — Buyers should expect an earlier-than-normal start for this year’s Florida watermelon deal. Growers... Read more.


Growing conditions good for lettuce, celery
BELLE GLADE, Fla. — Despite colder weather in early January, growers are optimistic about lettuce... Read more.


Growers call squash deal ‘a roller-coaster ride’
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — Grower-shippers call this year’s squash deal challenging. Stunted by cold early January weather,... Read more.




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Cucumber deal starts off with adequate volume
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — Grower-shippers expect this spring’s cucumber deal to bring adequate supplies and strong... Read more.


Florida potato deal opens early but strong
LAKE WALES, Fla. — This year’s spring potato harvesting started earlier and stronger than usual. Buyers... Read more.


Freezes disrupt eggplant, damage some radishes
BELLE GLADE, Fla. — The early January freezes damaged south Florida winter eggplant and caused... Read more.


Expect strong sweet corn volume
PAHOKEE, Fla. — Surviving winter cold, growers expect this year’s Florida spring sweet corn crop... Read more.



Business updates: Florida Spring Produce
Hearne Produce adds cooler storage Hearne Produce Co. LLC, Wimauma, Fla., has added two cooling units. This... Read more.


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