"In 24 years you never see anything like this," said avocado farmer Sergio Acevedo, reflecting on his loss from the Mountain fire in an area where he cleared fire ravaged avocado trees at his farm in ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — This avocado farm is home for Enrico Ferro. He has nurtured these 17 acres of land for two decades, and often gets little in return. “It is a labor of love," Ferro said. "It would ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Consumers’ love for avocados in the United States seems to know no bounds.

SOMIS, Calif. (AP) — Andreas Tompros lost his home and at least a third of his avocado orchard to a wildfire last year, but the 47-year-old grower is not worried about his farm making a comeback.

The California Avocado Commission (CAC) and Naturipe Farms are capitalizing on opportunities for California-themed and American-themed promotions with a multi-faceted co-marketing promotion that ...

VALLEY CENTER, Calif. — For years, inspectors from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS, had been inspecting avocados coming in from Mexico for ...

The California Avocado Commission (CAC) is urging the Trump administration to take actions to help protect the Golden State’s avocado industry from insect pests in Mexico. In a new report, the trade ...

Now that the hit CBS show Blue Bloods is coming to an end after 14 seasons, star Tom Selleck is reportedly looking forward to slowing down and enjoying life on his 65-acre avocado farm, ...

Thousands of Hass avocados littered the soil in Sergio Acevedo’s orchard Saturday in this community northeast of Camarillo. The Mountain Fire had scorched some of the fruit, leaving it shriveled or in ...