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GreenSheet | May 18, 2026
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May 7, 2026
The latest issue of the California Avocado Commission’s quarterly publication, From the Grove, is now available online.
Apr 22, 2026
Each year, the California Avocado Commission conducts a grower crop survey to collect data that helps the Commission more accurately predict the flow of avocados to market and fine tune the California crop estimate. The survey assists CAC in assessing overall productivity, as well as the challenges growers are facing in their groves.
May 11, 2026
In March, Dr. Mary Lu Arpaia moderated a seminar entitled, “Exploring Avocado Growing in the Central Valley.” A recording of that session is now available online.
May 11, 2026
The California Avocado Commission has redesigned the semi-monthly GreenSheet newsletter and will be using an upgraded email platform that allows readers to receive SMS text messages for time-sensitive alerts. In addition, the Commission will be able to customize GreenSheet alerts using grower and industry member zip codes to send targeted alerts and articles relevant to a specific growing region.
May 11, 2026
On June 9, from 10:00 a.m. – noon, the California Avocado Society will host an “All About Weeds” in-person seminar at the San Diego Farm Bureau Office located at 420 South Broadway, in Escondido.
May 13, 2026
On June 11, a virtual meeting will be held to update University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources’ Advisory Panel and avocado growers in Florida and California concerning the progress of laurel wilt-ambrosia beetle research.