Hedging and topping continue in all areas. Few burn permits are being issued due to the current dry conditions. Cool temperatures are slowing some plant growth but are causing no major damage. Major vegetables harvested during the week include tomatoes, peppers, endive, escarole, cabbage, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, radishes, snap beans, squash, strawberries, sweet corn, and eggplant. The crop is in good condition.
Planting remains active with young plants making good stands.
Picking is active with good quality available. Volume is good. The crop is in fair to good condition. Planting continues at a steady pace. Harvesting is active with fair to good quality available.