Growing News
Virtual Wildfire Speaker Series Available
The Ventura County Resource Conservation District is hosting a series of free Virtual Wildfire Speaker seminars to help California residents prepare for wildfire season. These sessions provide residents with the opportunity to engage with wildfire experts.
California Avocado Society Hosting In-person Annual Meeting
The California Avocado Society’s Annual Meeting will take place in person on Thursday, November 3 and feature a keynote speaker and three presentations. Learn more about this event.
World Avocado Congress Set for April 2-5 in New Zealand
The 10th World Avocado Congress will take place April 2 – 5, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand and will bring together industry members from across the globe and include field day sessions, as well as in-person academic sessions.
Avocado Café Webinar — Irrigation Scheduling
The Avocado Café is offering a free Irrigation Scheduling webinar, which is the fourth part of its Understanding Irrigation series, on September 20. Learn more.
Ag Pass Approved for Unincorporated Region of San Diego
The Agriculture and Livestock Pass Program — which allows commercial agriculture or livestock operators to access restricted areas during a natural disaster to care for crops and animals — has been approved for unincorporated regions of San Diego.
Excessive Heat Watches and Warning for September 2022
The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat watches and warnings in the coming days for the entire California avocado growing region. Learn more.