Blooming is increasing. Staking remains active. Growers are starting to harvest fall acreage. Quality and yield are good. The crop is in fair to good condition.
Planting is steady.
Planting is virtually finished. Recent winds and rain increased bloom and fruit drop which reduced yield prospects. Picking is underway with a very light volume available. Workers leveled ground and laid plastic as scheduled. Spraying for the control of disease and insects is active.