With one of the wettest winters on record currently continuing in California, strawberry growers in Oxnard are having a difficult time getting through their fields to harvest their fruit. Many of the fields are simply being sent to juice and puree companies. With more rain in the forecast for the coming weekend the fields will […]
Archives for February 2017
California Strawberry 2-16-2017
California fresh strawberry production is running a little ahead of last year through the week ending February 11 according to information from the California Strawberry Commission, but it is down in volume from 2015. The volume from Mexico and Florida year to date is far ahead of where it was last year, but pricing for […]