Planting is slowing seasonally. Strong winds and rain battered some blooms. Fruit sizing is good with picking expected to begin in about seven to ten days. Wet ground slowed the laying of plastic and transplanting with activities resuming mid-week. Workers are staking, tying and spraying as needed.
Planting remains steady.
Crop condition is mostly good. Planting of table stock is getting underway. Planting is expected to start in late October. The recent hard rains damaged some leaves with plants expected to recover. Planting is steady.