Dead tree removal continues along with some resetting in the larger groves. Cooler temperatures continued to help plant blooming, fruit setting, and sizing of older fruit. Development of most crops was generally slow to normal for the week. Vege- tables marketed during the week include tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, pickles, squash, sweet corn, okra, eggplant, and watermelons. Beans are looking better as fields grow out.
Young fields look very good.
Harvest should increase in 10 days as the first bush beans start. A small volume of picking is underway with poor to fair quality and yield. Planting is steady. Growth and development are slow to normal. Older crop is in fair shape.