After a short-lived increase during the pandemic, California’s processing tomato acreage is set to decline for a third consecutive year. Locally, according to the 2024 Yolo County Crop Report, ...

Central Valley tomato growers are producing more per acre in an economy that is facing lower consumer demand. The latest report published January 23 regards 2026 tomato contracts, highlights the ...

California farmers began harvesting processing tomatoes across the Central Valley during the past few weeks. With searing heat waves impacting pollination for some plantings and harvest for others, ...