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Avocado

Farmer, 75, who bought land with savings, loses crops to Mountain Fire

  • Nov 13, 2024

Mountain Fire destroyed avocado, raspberry crops in Ventura County

  • Nov 12, 2024

Deputies recover 500 pounds of stolen avocados worth as much as $5,000

  • Jul 15, 2024

4 arrested in theft of hundreds of pounds of avocados from SoCal farm

  • Jun 12, 2024

Dirty Dozen: Which fruits, vegetables have the most pesticides

  • Mar 16, 2023

Rancho Vasquez avocado farm shares rich SoCal history: 'It's family'

  • Sep 15, 2022

US to get more avocados from Mexico, and it may help lower prices

  • Jul 29, 2022

FDA warns against TikTok hack for keeping avocados fresh

  • May 25, 2022

Latest Videos

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Mountain Fire devastated avocado farms throughout Ventura County

  • Nov 13, 2024
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Ventura County avocado farmer loses crops in Mountain Fire, says his retirement plan is now gone

  • Nov 13, 2024
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Ventura County avocado farmer loses crops in Mountain Fire, says his retirement plan is now gone

  • Nov 13, 2024
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How Mountain Fire crop devastation will impact Ventura County farmers

  • Nov 12, 2024
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SLO County deputies recover 500 pounds of stolen avocados worth as much as $5K

  • Jul 15, 2024
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US suspends inspections of avocados, mangoes in Mexico over security concerns

  • Jun 18, 2024
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4 arrested for allegedly stealing hundreds of pounds of avocados from Fillmore farm

  • Jun 12, 2024
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Huerta de aguacates Rancho Vásquez en Azusa comparte su rica historia en el sur de California

  • Apr 4, 2023

Latest Stories

UC Riverside receives over $4 million to help save avocados in CA from devastating fungus

UC Riverside received more than $4 million in federal money to help save avocados in California.

  • Dec 11, 2020
KGTV

Southern California avocado farms impacted as Mexican drug cartels take hold of market

Mexican drug cartels have broken into the lucrative avocado business and it's having a dramatic effect on growers in Southern California.

  • Feb 21, 2020

Hawaii family earns Guinness World Records honor for growing massive 6-pound avocado

A Hawaii family has won a spot with the Guinness World Records for the world's heaviest avocado, which weighs 5.6 pounds.

  • Oct 14, 2019

Scientists crack avocado genetic code - could help fruit survive climate change

Scientists have mapped the DNA sequences of avocado - meaning future fruit can be genetically modified to survive climate change.

  • Oct 1, 2019

Longer lasting avocados hitting store shelves

HOLY GUACAMOLE! 🥑 Kroger stores across the country will soon have longer lasting avocados.

  • Sep 18, 2019