lettuce

Huron lettuce shows good quality but some insect issues

Markon Cooperative reports from Huron, CA, that a small number of suppliers are now harvesting iceberg and leaf lettuce.

17 hours ago 1 minute read

Desert heatwave to challenge seasonal transition

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this field report March 20, 2025: The forecast calls for a heatwave in the Arizona/California...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

KingsOne Farms greenhouse to produce lettuce this fall

Kingsville, Ontario – February 5th, 2025 – A new chapter in greenhouse agriculture is set to begin with the opening...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Freeze in desert region to affect lettuce quality

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this desert region crop report January 13, 2025: Please click here to view a Markon...

3 months ago 1 minute read

Desert lettuce yields and quality up and prices down

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this AZ/CA desert lettuce crop update December 17, 2024: Ideal weather conditions aided growth in...

4 months ago 1 minute read

CA-AZ desert lettuce suffers from cold and ice

Markon Cooperative {{BB #:123315}} released this crop report December 11, 2024: Markon shot this Live from the Fields video highlighting low...

4 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ Index: A Thanksgiving Miracle

The Thanksgiving pull has arrived, and produce markets have more than a few things to be grateful for. Tropical Storm...

5 months ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Lettuce prices soar while oranges cool down

Election week is finally over. Even if your candidate didn’t win this year, we can all at least find solace...

5 months ago 4 minute read

California heat wave leaves quality problems behind

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop report October 15, 2024: Temperatures along major West Coast and Southwestern growing regions...

6 months ago 2 minute read

Vertical farm Vision Greens raises $18MM to expand operations

TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2024 /CNW/ – Vision Greens, a Welland, Ontario-based vertical farm using patented technology and proprietary processes to...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Report: Salinas Valley soil health much better than previous seasons

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this From the Fields report on Salinas Valley soil health September 12, 2024: California’s Salinas...

7 months ago 2 minute read

Tanimura & Antle celebrates 15 years of Artisan lettuce

SALINAS, CA, September 11, 2024 – Tanimura & Antle BB #:115075 proudly marks the 15th anniversary of its revolutionary Tanimura...

7 months ago 5 minute read

West Coast heat wave affecting lettuce, vegetable quality

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this From The Fields report July 9, 2024: Much of the West Coast, including California’s...

9 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Produce markets prepare for Cinco de Mayo

Overall produce prices stick to the status quo. Prices are down -2 percent over the previous week, which aligns with...

12 months ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Cucumbers hit record high prices

From kayaking in one of the driest places on earth, Death Valley National Park, to 70-degree highs in places like...

1 year ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Heavy rain saturates West Coast

California can’t shake the gray. The deluge and flood risk should lighten up by Tuesday, but there is a high...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Lettuce markets rising due to poor weather

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this lettuce crop update February 19, 2024: Iceberg markets are up following reduced yields in...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Controlled Environment Agriculture startup Hippo Harvest raises $21MM

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hippo Harvest, a controlled environment agriculture (CEA) startup developing advanced greenhouse systems that produce sustainably-grown produce, today...

1 year ago 4 minute read
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