California Avocado Growers Eligible for CFAP 2 Payments
An additional $14 billion dollars for agricultural producers who face market disruptions and associated costs due to COVID-19 is available through the new Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2). California avocado growers are encouraged to apply by September 21, 2020.
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COVID-19 Resource Page for California Avocado Growers
To help members of the California avocado industry manage the challenges presented by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Commission has created a resource page with the latest industry-relevant COVID-19 news and updates.
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Latest News
GreenSheet | October 16, 2020
Read the latest GreenSheet for up-to-the-minute California avocado industry news, research and information.
Living Well Brand Advocates Capture the Attention of Consumers with Creative California Avocado Content
Health and wellness continue to be topics of great interest to consumers. To satisfy consumers’ penchant for new recipes ideas and nutrition information, the California Avocado Commission partnered with trusted third-party experts who promoted the health benefits of California avocados, demonstrated usage tips and shared one-of-a-kind recipe ideas for a wide range of dietary lifestyles.
CAC General Election Ballots Due October 26
The California Avocado Commission (CAC) General Election is currently underway. Elections are being held for one producer member seat in each of the five CAC districts, as well as one handler member seat.
Ventura County Farmworker Household Assistance Program Still Accepting Applications
The Farmworker Household Assistance Program in Ventura County aids farmworkers who may be in danger of losing their homes due to the COVID pandemic. Learn more about this program and how to apply.
Upcoming Events
CAC Board Meeting, November 2020
Irvine, CACurrent Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $0.76 - $0.82 | $1.00 - $1.06 |
| 60's | $0.60 - $0.66 | $1.00 - $1.06 |
| 70's | $0.44 - $0.50 | $1.00 - $1.06 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 2,269,906 | 368,228,681 |
| Import Total | 54,053,009 | 2,355,055,634 |
| USA Total | 57,375,450 | 2,757,783,168 |
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