Across the state, daytime temperatures ranged from the upper 60s to the mid-70s until mid-week, when temperatures increased into the low 90s.  Fruitlets that did not develop continue to drop, and additional drops are expected throughout this month. Growers are encouraged to continue evaluating blocks carefully before making management decisions throughout the season.  Despite reduced crop potential, continued monitoring and management remain important, particularly in blocks with surviving fruit or where maintaining […]

Following a rainy and cool Memorial Day weekend, temperatures remained mild in the 60s and 70s for the remainder of the week. Temperatures gradually increased to the lower 80s by the weekend. We are seeing fruitlets beginning to drop, and additional drops are still expected throughout this month. Growers are encouraged to continue evaluating blocks […]