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UPDATE: CALIFORNIA CITRUS

December 29, 2020

The San Joaquin Valley (California’s primary citrus growing region) will receive a series of rain events starting Monday, January 4t through Saturday, January 9. Harvesting delays are expected as a result of the storms.

  • Markon First Crop and Markon Essentials Lemons and Oranges are available
  • Rain will cause growers to halt harvesting due to wet fruit, but production crews will pack ahead of time to ensure orders are filled
  • Quality is excellent
  • Navel orange gas times have fallen to 24-48 hours
  • A 72-hour lead time will be required for orders loading Wednesday-Saturday of next week for full coverage

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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