What is in place is the closure of the harvesting season to allow for the fruits to mature. Chesaro said every fruit has a harvesting season, and that includes the avocado. “The main avocado season in the country starts around mid-March to November,” she said. She said between December and February (when the harvesting window is closed), HCD normally does a survey to check how the field is performing. "Verbal attacks on individuals and regulatory institutions on social media media platforms and failure to follow the right communication channels on a matters touching on the industry’s and national reputation,” she added.

Source: The Star January 05, 2024 14:49 UTC