Commission Launches Fresh California Avocado Consumer Ad Creative
In an increasingly competitive global market, it’s more important than ever to showcase “The best avocados have California in them.” The California Avocado Commission’s reprised consumer ad campaign does just that with creative designs that playfully illustrate the California lifestyle.
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USDA Launches Pandemic Assistance for Growers Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it is establishing the USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers program to help bring financial assistance to a broader set of producers than in previous COVID aid programs. The new program also will address the gaps and disparities in how previous COVID aid was distributed to producers.
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Newly Released Dietary Guidelines Share Positive Information about Avocados
Every five years the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services issue Dietary Guidelines for Americans providing science-based advice on what to eat and drink to promote health, reduce risk of chronic disease and meet nutrient needs. The guidelines serve as an important resource for health professionals and consumers alike and provide impactful information about the nutritional...
Santa Barbara County On-site Vaccination Clinics Available
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department has mobile teams available to host on-site COVID vaccine clinics beginning April 15. The on-site clinics, which can be hosted at worksites, will be able to provide 100 – 200 appointments.
Growers Encouraged to Complete Annual Crop Survey to Help Assess the Industry’s Overall Productivity
The California Avocado Commission’s annual grower crop survey plays a critical role in helping the Commission ascertain and address the challenges growers face and to accurately predict the flow of avocados to market. Growers are highly encouraged to complete the survey.
Free Seminar Series Addresses Agricultural Water Concerns for California Growers
The University of California Cooperative Extension is offering a free e-learning series concentrated on addressing agricultural water concerns relevant to California growers, including water management, treatment options and Produce Safety Rule testing requirements.
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Upcoming Events
CAC Production Research Committee Web/Teleconference, April 2021
Virtual Avocado Field Day: Zooming to Healthier Trees and Soils
Production Agricultural Water E-learning Series
Production Agricultural Water E-learning Series
Production Agricultural Water E-learning Series
Current Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $1.52 - $1.64 | $2.22 - $2.40 |
| 60's | $1.16 - $1.28 | $1.94 - $2.06 |
| 70's | $0.66 - $0.88 | $1.56 - $1.66 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 9,226,483 | 41,794,925 |
| Import Total | 31,064,691 | 1,211,255,346 |
| USA Total | 40,327,749 | 1,258,533,661 |
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