California cantaloupe growers in the US project later season due to rain

게시됨 2023년 5월 3일

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California cantaloupe farmers are experiencing delayed planting due to heavy winter rainfall, which has helped alleviate drought conditions and avoid flooding in cantaloupe-producing areas. As a result, the cantaloupe season is expected to start about two weeks later than usual, with the first promotable volume likely to be available by Memorial Day Weekend and peak supplies expected in June. The California Cantaloupe Advisory Board (CCAB) oversees a mandatory food safety program that includes government audits of farmers, packing facilities, and cold storage operations, ensuring the safety of cantaloupes grown in the state.

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Dinuba, CA — California cantaloupe farmers are overjoyed with the amount of rainfall received this winter and for the welcome relief to severe drought conditions that have impacted growing areas for the past several years.Although rainfall was heavy throughout the winter, cantaloupe-producing districts have not experienced flooding that has impacted other parts of the state. Additionally, California cantaloupe fields had not yet been planted at the time of the state’s heaviest rainfall.California cantaloupe growers are reporting that wet fields and rainy weather definitely delayed planting, particularly in the southern growing districts of the Imperial Valley. This means that promotable volume of cantaloupe from California will likely not be available until Memorial Day Weekend, with peak supplies expected throughout the month of June.Cantaloupe plantings in the major San Joaquin Valley growing regions were also slightly impacted by wet fields. But this is not expected to ...

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