Caretakers are mowing, chopping and discing cover crops for fire protection and prior to harvesting. Hedging, topping and piling of grove limbs and general debris continues. Spraying and fertilizing have been reported in all areas. Wet ground delayed some field activities in isolated areas about mid-week with most harvesting very active. Vegetables available include tomatoes, potatoes, sweet corn, peppers, watermel ons, cucumbers, cabbage, squash, snap beans, cantaloups, eggplant, lettuce, radishes, escarole, endive, blueberries, okra, parsley, and Chinese cabbage.
Quality is mostly good.
The crop is in good condition. Picking remains steady. Quality is good. Harvesting of light supplies is active. Picking is slowing seasonally with some acreage open to U-Pic harvesting.