Avocado Decision Support Tools Available to California Growers
The Avocado Decision Support Tools help guide growers through decisions about fertilization to maximize yield. The system also includes an irrigation calculator to help growers plan and track irrigation.
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Latest News
Waze GPS Direction App Drives Consumers to Point-of-Purchase
The California Avocado Commission (CAC)is partnering in July with Waze, a popular Google-owned GPS app for mobile devices that allows its 50 million users to get driving directions and report incidents like objects on the road, car accidents and police activity.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionists Showcase Healthy, Appetizing Benefits of California Avocados
According to the International Food Information Council Foundation’s 2018 Food and Health Survey, Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) remain one of the top trusted sources for nutrition information. Recognizing the impact trusted resources can have on building consumer awareness of fresh California avocados’ nutritional benefits, the California Avocado Commission partnered with...
Online Training Available Concerning Invasive Shot Hole Borers
To help members of the agricultural industry manage the threat of invasive shot hole borers (ISHB), a new online ISHB training course has been made available. Learn more.
Biological Control Best Practices
Biological control — releasing the natural enemies of pests — can be an effective means of integrated pest management if done correctly. Learn more about biocontrol best practices.
Upcoming Events
Laurel Wilt — A Threat to California’s Avocado Industry
Laurel Wilt — A Threat to California’s Avocado Industry
Laurel Wilt — A Threat to California’s Avocado Industry
California Master Beekeeper Program Seminar — Planning Ahead for Your First Hives
California Master Beekeeper Program Seminar — Working Your Colonies
CAS Seminar: Fertilizer and Irrigation
Current Markets
| Avocado Size | FOB Price | Field Price |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $1.88 - $1.94 | |
| 60's | $1.74 - $1.80 | |
| 70's | $1.50 - $1.56 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 13,220,408 | 169,926,251 |
| Import Total | 41,816,472 | 1,702,642,164 |
| USA Total | 57,704,325 | 1,887,622,685 |
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