By Tim Reid, Pilar Olivares and Leah Douglas OXNARD, California (Reuters) -Lisa Tate is a sixth-generation farmer in Ventura ...

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President Donald Trump’s hunt for illegal migrants in California has precipitated an agricultural crisis. Large tracts of ...

Fruit growers across the state are feeling optimistic about the season, with positive outlooks for strawberries, cherries, blueberries and apples.

Ventura County growers faced challenges from heat waves to the Mountain Fire in 2024. Here's the latest on the crop report.

This was the the most lychee I’ve seen on the trees in almost 20 years. This winter was cool like it used to be.’ ...

Spring and early summer weather have allowed for an plentifult crop of strawberries this year, which is good news for both those who grow berries and those who eat them. James Niemela, owner of ...

Blueberry farms in the state can produce as much as 18,000 pounds of fruit per acre. The North Carolina blueberry crop had a production value of $55 million in 2021, ranking in the top 10 ...

A crop field in Oxnard, California, U.S., June 18, 2025. ... That means crops are not being picked and fruit and vegetables are rotting at peak harvest time, they said.