April 5, 2018

April 5, 2018

  Market Notes April 5, 2018 BABY LETTUCE While the move from Yuma back to the Salinas Valley went off without a hitch there is one component that has not quite caught up. That would be our baby lettuce program. While we can supply baby lettuce through other growers...
April 5, 2018

March 29, 2018

  Market Notes March 29, 2018 OH HOLY WEEK! IT’S HOLY WEEK A WEEK WE ALL PRAY BUT IT IS REALY QUITE A FOOD HOLIDAY SOME THINGS WE MUST DO SOME THINGS WE DO NOT BUT WHEN IT’S ALL DONE WE ALL EAT A LOT NO MEAT ON FRIDAY FOR A LAST SUPPER REPRESENT UNLEAVENED BREAD TO...
April 5, 2018

March 22, 2018

  Market Notes March 22, 2018 OH HOLY WEEK! Wow, what a week for our structures. We begin this “Palm” Sunday on the 25th, obviously followed by Good Friday and this year the first Seder in the celebration of Pesach is the very next day. The very next day is Easter...
April 5, 2018

March 15, 2018

  Market Notes March 15, 2018 HOLIDAY OUTLOOK Late season rains are going to make the strawberry market go crazy. Even the new demand for green strawberries is out for two weeks. Root vegetables that ship with tops are looking rough. Shippers are FOB final on...
April 5, 2018

March 8, 2018

  Market Notes March 8, 2018 COLD COLD COLD As we write this our New Jersey headquarters is shut down. Our electricity is out and the roads are impassable. Trees are down everywhere and while we are contemplating what is necessary to get us up and running again, we...