The USDA’s latest look at avocados reveals trends that point towards growing consumer interest. USDA Economist Cathryn Webber: “The California Avocado Commission estimates that California will produce 375 million pounds …
Rise in Avocado Popularity
USDA’s latest look at avocados reveals trends that point towards growing consumer interest. Rod Bain reports. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire AntsJuly 11, …
AgNet News Hour Friday, 04-25-25
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag Net News Hour’s Lorre Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The AgMeter” started out the show by discussing the Clovis …
Study: Avocado Daily Can Enhance Health
A study by the University of California, Los Angeles found that consuming one avocado daily can enhance gut health by increasing microbiota diversity in adults with abdominal obesity. The 26-week …
Gains in Domestic Avocado Production
U.S. avocado production this season is expected to increase, due to more production from the nation’s primary avocado growing state. Rod Bain has details. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Protecting …
Rise in California’s Avocado Volume and Market Share
AvoBook reported a rise in California’s avocado volume and market share in the U.S., accompanied by a decrease in prices, particularly for smaller sizes. The U.S. and Europe showed significant …
California Avocado Industry Expecting a Bumper Harvest
The California avocado industry is expecting a bumper harvest of 375 million pounds this year, up from 350 million last year, due to a decade-long commitment to planting new trees. …
California’s Avocado Harvest Booming
California’s avocado harvest is booming, with a projected yield of 320 to 350 million pounds. Ventura County’s production is down 20-25% from last year, but San Diego and San Luis …
Avocado Supply Affected by Regional Growing Conditions
The supply of avocados to the US is currently affected by regional growing conditions, particularly drought, leading to shortages of mid and large-sized fruits. Mexico, a major producer, has reduced …
Hass Avocado Board Opens 2025 Nominations
The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) has officially opened nominations for its 2025 election cycle, inviting industry leaders to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the U.S. avocado …
Hass Avocado Board Focuses on Promoting Avocados’ Health Benefits
The Hass Avocado Board‘s 2025 communications plan focuses on promoting avocados’ health benefits, particularly for heart health and type 2 diabetes management, targeting health professionals and consumers, especially the general …
Significant Changes Recently in the Avocado Market
The avocado market has seen significant changes recently. U.S. shipments increased by 8% week-over-week and 32% year-over-year, with California experiencing an 86% growth. Mexico maintains a dominant 85% market share. …
California Avocado Harvest for 2025
The California avocado harvest for 2025 is projected to reach 375 million pounds, marking the largest crop since 2020. This optimism is driven by growers’ investments in tree planting and …
California Avocado Growers Preparing for Largest Crop Since 2020
California avocado growers are preparing for their largest crop since 2020, with promotable volumes expected in late March and early May, and a comprehensive supply through the summer. This outlook …