SAN DIEGO — Wildfires that blazed through Southern California left thousands of acres of farmland charred and burned; however, the damage, which is still being assessed, may not be as harsh as ...

Strawberries again took the top spot in Ventura County last year, marking a quarter century as the leading crop locally. The berry's estimated gross value dropped 3% to nearly $709 million, according ...

Strawberries once again claimed the Ventura County title as top crop – a place the sweet berry has held for two decades – but avocados showed one of the biggest jumps in value last year. The mostly ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego County is producing fewer avocados, according to its annual crop report. Farmers are having to deal with climate change issues and rising costs. “It’s been pretty much a ride, ...

“Normally on these trees, you would see hundreds and hundreds of fruit,” Harold Stewart, said the owner of Stewart Avocado Farms in Fallbrook. His farm is home to about 2,000 avocado trees, each ...

The 16th annual Avocado Festival was held Saturday at Hale Halawai, however, the outlook for production on Hawaii Island looks grim. Avocado lace bug (Pseudacysta perseae) was first detected in Pearl ...