Hot weather is lowering the quality of some crops. Some tomato growers are not making third picks due to the low market. Fair volume thru April. Irrigation needed in all fields. Young fields look fair to good as hot, windy weather slowed growth of the vines.
Picking is active with good supplies available.
Quality is good. Fair to mostly good stands for the remaining acreage to be picked. Light supply is providing good quality and color. Growth and development are good. Picking is steady.