Image In This Issue 2017 Avocado Tracking Study Highlights The Beast That Would Not Die Meeting California Avocado Fans Face-to-Face Florida's Avocado Industry Hit Hard by Hurrican Irma Chairman's Report 2017 CAC General Election Results and a Newly Elected Executive Committee Grower Profile - Future is Bright for Third Generation Florida Educators Visit California To Warn of a Deadly Threat Research Project Indicates High Density Is a Viable Option in High Water Cost Regions Post-Fire Grove Recovery Behind the Scenes: Pre-Season Preparation With CAC's Foodservice Team First Round of FSMA Compliance Set for January 26,2018 - Are You Ready? Department of Labor Meets with Commission Staff, Employer Educational Meetings Set Packers Optimistic That Strong Season Awaits CA Growers Pruning 101: Pruning Dos and Don'ts for Healthy Trees California Avocado Growers Visit Michoacan, Mexico Message from the President 2017-18 CAC Budget Positioned to Market Increased California Volume Sustainability: What Does It Mean and Why Is It Important CAC Continues to Promote Nutritional Story of Avocados SubscribeCalifornia avocado industry members interested in subscribing to From the Grove should contact April Aymami, CAC Director of Industry Affairs and OperationsContact April