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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

Fresh Express launches wellness challenge

Orlando, Florida (December 5, 2023) – For the fifth year running, Fresh Express®, BB #:115030 the brand leader in value...

1 year ago 3 minute read

D’Arrigo celebrates century of excellence

Salinas, California – November 27, 2023 – As 2023 comes to a close, D’Arrigo Bros. Co., BB #:114843 of California,...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Church Brothers hires procurement director

SALINAS, Calif. – November 7, 2023 – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 today announced that Martin Sotelo has joined the...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Salinas lettuce sees supply gaps due to spring flooding

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop update June 13, 2023: Iceberg and leaf lettuce crops in California’s Salinas Valley...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Brighter water outlook in Salinas

The California water picture has gotten enormous amounts of attention from both the agricultural press and the general media, but...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Local groups address flooding impacts in Monterey County, CA

Spring marks the return of fruit and vegetable harvest in the Salinas Valley region. With heavy rains, cold winter weather...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Video shows widespread flooding in Salinas Valley, CA

March 13, 2023 — Markon BB #:123315 Live from the Fields’ video shows significant widespread flooding currently taking place in...

2 years ago 2 minute read

GSA of California highlights resilience of Salinas area during flooding

Our region has experienced repeated storm systems that have flooded homes, roads and businesses and impacted farms. While we continue...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Video shows Salinas lettuce damage

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released a Live from the Fields video October 19, showing the damage and significant yield loss...

2 years ago 1 minute read

California lettuce quality problems worsen

October 12, 2022 — Markon Cooperative’s BB #:123315 Markon First Crop (MFC) Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine packs are extremely...

2 years ago 1 minute read

More quality problems in Salinas as rain follows heat

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 issued a new crop report on lettuce, leaf and row crop quality issues. The expected weekend...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Another Salinas heat wave approaching

From Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 July 14, 2022 — After a short respite from high temperatures, the Salinas Valley will...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Salinas Valley protects itself from drought

For something that affects so many Americans (i.e., everyone who eats fruit and vegetables), the California water situation is poorly...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Bad weather, not fire, plaguing Salinas crops

Fire provides the drama, but the erratic weather the past month in the Salinas, CA, region takes the blame for...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Fire Update: Harvests continue under poor conditions

Harvest crews in the Salinas, CA, area have dealt with poor weather conditions for a month, but they continue to...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Salinas conditions improve with ashes left behind

After a heatwave was followed by wildfires, causing harvesting and shipping delays in Salinas, CA, area, conditions have improved. Air...

5 years ago 3 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 21, 2020

Summer is salad time, but Pamela and Greg discuss how the leaf items coming from the Salinas, CA, area will...

5 years ago 1 minute read
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