California Avocado Decision Support Tools Available Online
The online California Avocado Decision Support Tools (DSTs) are designed to help California avocado growers make decisions concerning fertilization and irrigation to help them maximize yield.
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Latest News
Best Practices for California Avocado Groves Impacted by Excessive Heat
Read highlights from Dr. Ben Faber's blog post on how growers can alleviate grove damage caused by recent excessive temperatures.
Deadline Extended for San Diego Growers’ Needs Assessment Survey
The deadline to complete the UCCE San Diego County Office growers’ needs assessment survey has been extended to July 31.
Summer 2018 From the Grove Available Online
The Summer 2018 edition of From the Grove is now available on the California avocado growers website.
California Avocado Grove Media Tour Connects with Media and Influencer Audience
From June 8 – 10, media members, influencers and supermarket dietitians from around the country joined the California Avocado Commission in San Diego County to learn firsthand about the care provided by growers, the technology utilized by handlers and packers, and the versatility and nutritional value of the fruit.
Upcoming Events
Pine Tree Ranch Field Day and Open House
California Avocado Society Grower Seminar and Field Tour
CAC Marketing Committee Meeting, August 2018
San Diego CAPCA/UC Riverside Entomology Conference
CAC Board Meeting, October 2018
Irvine, CACurrent Markets
| Avocado Size | FOB Price | Field Price |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $40.25-$42.75 | $1.40-$1.50 |
| 60's | $35.25-$37.75 | $1.20-$1.30 |
| 70's | $27.75-$30.75 | $0.90-$1.02 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 12,129,350 | 240,683,758 |
| Import Total | 43,213,678 | 1,564,135,367 |
| USA Total | 55,989,498 | 1,807,582,215 |
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