As spring ushers in, California's plum orchards are in full bloom, signaling a promising harvest season ahead, thanks to favorable weather conditions. The California prune board emphasizes the critical role of careful farming practices during this period to ensure a high-quality yield. With a keen eye on climate conditions and bee activity for effective pollination, the state's plum growers are poised to continue their legacy of producing superior, large, and flavorful plums. Backed by extensive experience, research, and strategic marketing efforts, the industry is optimistic about meeting global demand for premium dried plums, thereby sustaining market equilibrium and upholding stringent production standards.