Growers and Industry Members Encouraged to Complete Heatwave Impact Survey
To better understand the impact of the heatwave on the 2025 California avocado crop volume, CAC has drafted a brief survey. The Commission highly encourages California avocado growers and industry members to complete the survey as data from the survey will help CAC refine heatwave responses by area based on the specificity of responses.
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Free Lender Readiness Webinar for Small-scale Producers
The San Diego Food System Alliance is offering a free webinar for small-scale producers to discuss lender readiness and financial pro formas. The financial webinar is designed to help-small scale producers have a productive conversation with lenders to raise funds and/or apply for a loan.
Free Webinar to Focus on Coping with Frost
The Avocado Café is hosting a new free webinar entitled, “Dealing with frost: basic strategies and advances in understanding conditions” on November 30. Learn more.
Drought Relief Grant Funds Available
The California Small Agricultural Business Drought and Flood Relief Grant Program awards funds to small agricultural businesses that have experienced a decline in annual gross receipts or profits due to drought or flood conditions. Awards are disbursed up to $100,000.
Foodservice Chains Promote Locally-grown California Avocados on their Menus
By partnering with foodservice chains during the summer, the Commission encourages demand for the peak-season fruit and builds brand awareness and loyalty. Two of CAC’s restaurant chain partners showcased their use of locally-grown and ethically-sourced California avocados in-store, online and across their social media channels.
Upcoming Events
CAC Finance Committee Meeting, October 2024
CAC Executive Committee Meeting, October 2024
CAC Board Meeting, October 2024
Avocado Irrigation Workshop
Current Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $1.80 | Insufficient Volume |
| 60's | $1.25 | Insufficient Volume |
| 70's | $0.80 | Insufficient Volume |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 2,532,967 | 349,592,894 |
| Import Total | 43,870,361 | 2,292,363,518 |
| USA Total | 48,717,428 | 2,733,364,832 |
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