Agronometrics in Charts: The impact of Coachella Valley's early harvest on the US table grape transition

The region's accelerated cycle is concluding early, prompting an immediate handoff to the San Joaquin Valley.

June 25 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: USMCA scrutiny puts North American produce trade in the spotlight

Agricultural organizations on both sides of the border are pushing for an extension of the agreement and continued duty-free trade for agricultural products.

June 23 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Colombian avocados continue to gain momentum in the US market

Consumers favor Colombian avocados because they closely resemble Mexican avocados in oil content and creaminess.

June 18 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's blueberry industry faces climate uncertainty as El Niño risk builds

Growers remain cautious as warming trends threaten to disrupt critical flowering and development stages.

June 16 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Keys behind the Mexican blueberry spot market spike

Mexico came to the market's rescue with a highly respectable volume after the smaller-than-usual Chilean crop wrapped two weeks early.

June 11 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Multiple supply shocks are shaping US produce markets

As production risks intensify, growers and buyers are facing a new reality where interconnected environmental and economic pressures define market stability.

June 09 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Unprecedented monsoon forces Indian table grape industry into rapid varietal revolution

High rainfall caused vine physiology disorders like "filage," leading to a dramatic reduction in yield and a surge in domestic market prices.

June 04 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican grape forecast slashed to 15M cartons as harvest accelerates

Despite lower yields, growers report generally strong berry size and eating quality across the harvest.

June 02 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Labor costs now consume up to 70 percent of US apple growers' wholesale price

Western producers face especially burdensome transportation costs, with shipping a single truckload to the East Coast increasing by nearly $1,000.

May 28 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: US fresh produce prices jump 1.7 percent in April amid rising energy costs

Retailers face the critical challenge of balancing soaring operational costs while working to maintain affordability and value perception for consumers.

May 26 , 2026