Industry News

Marketing Assistance Available for Specialty Crop Producers

  • Dec 10, 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency’s Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops program is accepting applications from December 10, 2024 through January 8, 2025. An informative webinar is being hosted December 10.

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CAC Accepting Nominations for Three Board Vacancies

  • Dec 02, 2024

The California Avocado Commission currently has three CAC Board of Directors vacancies — handler alternate member, District 1 alternate producer and District 5 alternate producer. All three positions will fill the vacant seats for the remainder of the term through October 31, 2025.

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CAC Seeks Public Member for Board of Directors

  • Nov 18, 2024

The California Avocado Commission Board of Directors is seeking candidates for its public member position. The term for this position will expire October 31, 2026.

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Resources for California Avocado Growers Impacted by the Mountain Fire

  • Nov 15, 2024

To assist California avocado growers impacted by the Mountain Fire, the California Avocado Commission has gathered tinformation concerning how to report damage, informative webinars and available funding.

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USDA Fails to Acknowledge CAC's Concerns, Finalizing Guatemala Access

  • Nov 07, 2024

The California Avocado Commission was informed on November 7, 2024 by United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service the Final Rule for the  Pest Risk Analysis for the Importation of Fresh Hass Avocado From Guatemala Into the United States and its Associated Risk Management Document will be published in the Federal Register November 8, 2024.

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CAC 2024 General Election Results

  • Nov 07, 2024

The California Department of Food and Agriculture released the final vote tally of the recently concluded 2024 CAC General Election.

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