Grove trash and tree limbs are being stacked for future burning due to the current dry conditions. The dry, warm weather is helping plant growth and fruit development with growers irrigating as needed. Vegetables available include tomatoes, peppers, cabbage, strawberries, potatoes, squash, snap beans, sweet corn, lettuce, radishes, escarole, endive, eggplant, cucumbers, Chinese cabbage, and parsley. Crop condition is rated good. Planting is nearing the end.
Harvesting continues to increase with good quality available.
Growers continue to irrigate as needed. The crop is in good condition. Hand picking is active. Volume is light. Quality and color are good.