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Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/12 - 6/16

Allison Hall

Jun 14, 20230 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/12 - 6/16

Allison Hall

Jun 14, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

6/12 - 6/16 Commodity Prices

Your California Commodity and Market Updates for the week!

GrubMarket Announces Partnership with California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF)

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 7, 20232 min read

AGRIBUSINESS

GrubMarket Announces Partnership with California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF)

Earlier this week, GrubMarket announced a multi-year partnership with California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF), a nonprofit organizati...

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 6/4/23

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 7, 20233 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 6/4/23

What were farmers in California working on last week? Here's the lowdown!

Newsom Awards $16M in Grants for Farmworker Homeownership in California

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 7, 20232 min read

LIFESTYLE

Newsom Awards $16M in Grants for Farmworker Homeownership in California

On June 1, 2023, Gavin Newsom awarded $16 million in grants to increase homeownership for the state's farmworkers...

Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/5 - 6/9

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 7, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/5 - 6/9

What's happening with the California agriculture industry this week? Stay tuned for pricing information on fresh fruit, dairy, beef,...

Westside Equipment Co Acquires VMECH Technology

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 5, 20231 min read

FRUIT CROPS

Westside Equipment Co Acquires VMECH Technology

Last week, Madera, California-based manufacturer, Westside Equipment Company acquired VMECH Technology. Westside welcomed the Fresno-based..

2023 California Processing Tomatoes by County

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 2, 20231 min read

ROW CROPS

2023 California Processing Tomatoes by County

Fresno County remains the top California county in contracted planted acreage for 2023 with 62,300 acres...

California Reservoir Storage as of 5/31/23

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 1, 20231 min read

WATER

California Reservoir Storage as of 5/31/23

As of May 31, here's the current storage levels of some of California's major reservoirs.

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 5/28/23

by Sara VanderPoel

Jun 1, 20232 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 5/28/23

Information Sourced from the USDA Weather Average low temperatures for California ranged from 31 to 56 in the mountains, 44 to 61 along...

2023 California Processing Tomato Report Shows Highest Planted Acreage Since 2016

by Sara VanderPoel

May 31, 20231 min read

ROW CROPS

2023 California Processing Tomato Report Shows Highest Planted Acreage Since 2016

As of May 15, California’s tomato processors reported they have contracts for 12.7 million tons of processing tomatoes for 2023....

California Advances Bill Banning Hedge Fund Water Profiteering

by Sara VanderPoel

May 31, 20231 min read

AGRIBUSINESS

California Advances Bill Banning Hedge Fund Water Profiteering

Under the measure, which passed the State Assembly by a 46 to 17 vote....

Full Commodity Report Video for the week of 5/29 - 6/2

by Sara VanderPoel

May 31, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

Full Commodity Report Video for the week of 5/29 - 6/2

What's happening with the California agriculture industry this week? Stay tuned for pricing information on fresh fruit, dairy, beef....

by Sara VanderPoel

May 31, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

5/29 - 6/2 Commodity Prices

Your California Commodity and Market Updates for the week of 5/29 - 6/5!

Vertical Farm in Compton: Plenty Unveils Its Latest Facility

by Sara VanderPoel

May 25, 20232 min read

TECHNOLOGY

Vertical Farm in Compton: Plenty Unveils Its Latest Facility

Ag tech company Plenty has announced the opening of its new farm, a sophisticated indoor vertical farm in Compton, California...

U.S. States Reach Colorado River Water Conservation Proposal

by Sara VanderPoel

May 24, 20232 min read

WATER

U.S. States Reach Colorado River Water Conservation Proposal

Department of the Interior announced that seven U.S. states have reached an agreement to conserve water in the Colorado River...

by Sara VanderPoel

May 24, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

5/22 - 5/26 Commodity Prices

Your California Commodity and Market Updates for the week!

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 5/21/23

by Sara VanderPoel

May 23, 20232 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

California Crop Progress and Conditions Week Ending 5/21/23

Information Sourced from the USDA Weather Average low temperatures for California ranged from 31 to 59 in the mountains, 45 to 61 along...

Full Commodity Report Video for the week of 5/15 - 5/19

by Sara VanderPoel

May 17, 20231 min read

COMMODITY REPORTS

Full Commodity Report Video for the week of 5/15 - 5/19

Pricing information on strawberries, dairy, beef, almonds, tomatoes, forage crops, interest rates, and more!

Supreme Court Upholds California's Prop 12 - animal housing law

by Sara VanderPoel

May 15, 20231 min read

LIVESTOCK

Supreme Court Upholds California's Prop 12 - animal housing law

Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States rejected a challenge to California's Proposition 12...