Hedging and topping have been reported in most counties. Recent rains are helping to replenish soil moisture with lots more needed. Major vegetables available include watermelons, okra, and tomatoes. Picking is virtually finished. Picking is virtually done with some acreage to be abandoned due to low prices and a shortage of trucks.
Quality is mostly good.
Recent rains knocked off some blooms which will lower yield a little for a couple of weeks. Good supplies are expected for the summer with some growers to plant in July for harvest in August. Picking of a small volume is virtually done. The season is virtually done. Quality is mostly good.