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To maximize grower returns by enhancing premium brand positioning for California avocados and improving grower sustainability.
CAC News
2024 California Avocado Crop Update
As California avocado harvest rates continue to exceed early and mid-season projections, the California Avocado Commission has engaged with industry stakeholders to better understand the volume of fruit that remains to be harvested. The consensus from these discussions is that the total 2024 California crop volume will exceed 300 million pounds.
CAC Seeks Nominations for District 2 Producer Alternate Member Seat on Board of Directors
The California Avocado Commission has a producer alternate member seat available on the CAC Board of Directors for District 2. The vacancy will be filled by a majority vote of the Board at a meeting held on August 15 and the appointed person will serve through October 31, 2025.
2023 Statewide Avocado Acreage Report Available Online
Each year the California Avocado Commission partners with Land IQ to produce a Statewide Avocado Acreage and Condition Analysis report utilizing digital satellite imagery, aerial photography and analytical tools to survey California avocado groves. This data provides crucial information for the industry.
Commission Calls on USDA to Maintain Current Inspections in Mexico
On June 26, 2024, the California Avocado Commission released a statement regarding the U.S./Mexico Operational Work Plan allowing Hass avocados from the Mexican states of Michoacan and Jalisco to be exported to the U.S. Under the current OWP, the inspections are conducted by Mexican personnel employed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Spring 2024 Issue of From the Grove Is Available Online
The latest issue of the California Avocado Commission’s quarterly publication, From the Grove, is now available on the California avocado grower website.
2024 California Mid-Season Crop Update
The Commission typically releases a crop update with an estimated crop size and timing based on grower survey results. There are times when the grower and handler survey results are not aligned closely enough for CAC to publish one number. This is the case in 2024 and therefore CAC is providing the results of both the handler and grower mid-season crop updates.
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