Category Archives: Blog

September 29, 2023

As we get through this first full week of Fall 2023, we are also shifting right into our fall crop in both of our California growing regions.  The weather has been a factor all year long this season and we hope to see some mild conditions as … Read On ›

September 8, 2023

Santa Maria: As we roll into September, we approach that time of year when seasons overlap in the same region.  Here in Santa Maria we have two distinct crops working together to fill the volume demand.  The spring crop is still going strong on the west side ranches … Read On ›

August 25, 2023

First, let's talk about the weather!  The hurricane and tropical storm that swept through southern California, on its way up from Mexico, somehow took a turn eastward and we were spared.  Oxnard did receive a little over 2 inches of rain, but thankfully the timing worked out … Read On ›

August 11, 2023

Santa Maria: We have made our way through the mid-summer gap and see plants rebounding with a bit more fruit for the rest of this month.  We should see an increase in strawberry volume once we get past Labor Day and the fall crop here kicks in.  The … Read On ›

July 28, 2023

Santa Maria:  As we head into August next week, volume is tight, but the weather is optimum, the plants are still healthy, and the strawberries look and taste great.  We were in the fields this week assessing our ranches and checking out the summer planted crop that … Read On ›

July 14, 2023

Santa Maria:  We continue to enjoy consistent weekly volume here along the coast in the Santa Maria region.  We have several micro climates here and since our fields hug the coast, our weather conditions are very mild, even with temps warming up this month.  We do expect … Read On ›

June 30, 2023

HAPPY JULY 4TH!  Hope you have a great holiday weekend Santa Maria:  We are now in peak volume here along the coastal region and the plants are producing some excellent fruit for us this summer.  We have come along way from those early storms and now are enjoying … Read On ›

June 16, 2023

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY! Santa Maria:  We are back on track this week with normal weather patterns here along the coastal region near Santa Maria.  We have been focused on cleaning up the fields all week and working closely with our QC team to ensure best quality as we … Read On ›

June 9, 2023

Santa Maria:  Just when we thought summer might finally be here, we got some rain this week.. Rain in June.   Thankfully, it moved out quickly and we were able to resume harvesting and continue with our fresh production here in Santa Maria.  We are back to our … Read On ›

June 2, 2023

Santa Maria:   We have finally made it to June!  Since Oxnard has shifted into processing, we are focused now on this region and a nice long summer season ahead.  Our strawberry ranches are on the west side along the coast, so our volume will extend well into … Read On ›