Growing News
Spring 2023 Issue of From the Grove Available Online
The latest issue of the California Avocado Commission’s quarterly From the Grove is now available online.
Growers Encouraged to Complete Annual Crop Survey Critical to Assessing Productivity and Current Growing Practices
The California Avocado Commission’s annual grower crop survey plays a critical role in helping the Commission assess the industry’s overall productivity and better understand and address the challenges growers face. By completing the survey, California avocado growers can help the Commission fine tune the California crop estimate.
Learn more about USDA Disaster Assistance
An online recording of the “California Disaster Assistance Webinar” is now available online. The USDA is also hosting another virtual question-and-answer session concerning USDA disaster assistance on April 20.
CAS Seminar to Provide World Avocado Congress Synopsis
The California Avocado Society, in partnership with the California Avocado Commission and the UC-Cooperative Extension, is hosting an Avocado Grower Seminar entitled, “World Avo Congress Comes to California,” that will cover the full gamut of avocado growing topics presented during the World Avocado Congress.
California Avocado Society Fertilizer Seminar Available Online
A recording of the “Get Down – Fertilizers” seminar is now available online. The seminar outlined best practices for fertilization, as well as how to read water and soil reports applicable to California avocado groves.
New Seminar Focuses on Spring Cultural Management and Irrigation Technologies
The Index Fresh Avocado Cultural Seminar Series is hosting a seminar concerning spring cultural tips and irrigation automation and technology. The seminar will take place on March 22 in Temecula, CA and on March 29 it will be hosted in Ventura with simultaneous Spanish translation and a Zoom webinar option.