by admin | Nov 9, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Oct. 31, 2019 WINTER CITRUS Finger limes are at peak right now so they are probably the best value in the specialty citrus market. Also, not at all citrus related but a specialty fruit, there is now red kiwi on the market. Packed in 12/1.5...
by admin | Nov 1, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Oct. 24, 2019 POTATO NOTES FROM ALL OVER Bintje samples are shipping all over the country. If you are ready for a level higher than Kennebec you should give these a try. They are the original potato for the famous European frittes and you...
by admin | Oct 25, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Oct. 17, 2019 ODE TO THE PMA So, you’re going away to the PMA The largest of all produce shows The classes are passive The show floor is massive With rows upon rows upon rows The vendors have eyes popping out of their head To find the...
by admin | Oct 19, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Oct. 10, 2019 SPECIALTY POTATOES ARE IN The good times are herel Our Midnight Moon and Bintje varieties have completed post-harvest and are ready to ship. Tired of Kennebecks? Want great tasting fries? The butch variety of choice for...
by admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Oct. 3, 2019 TOMATO TONNAGE While everyone is thinking about pumpkin the late summer sun created perfect conditions for specialty tomatoes all over the state. Baby tomatoes including sweet 100’s and baby black crimson are as sweet, rich and...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Archive
Market Notes Sept. 26, 2019 POTATO TRANSITION EVERYWHERE Now that it is over we can admit it, it’s been a very rough summer. Excessive heat made it very difficult to cool potatoes properly affecting harvest in California, Colorado and New Mexico. We...