The foundation for the 2026 season is taking shape across California, from greenhouse to field.
As the 2026 California processing tomato season begins to take shape, this pre-season update offers a look at the early groundwork already underway – from greenhouse propagation and transplanting to field preparation and equipment readiness. With a broader view of the supply landscape, acreage expectations, and early-season conditions, this video steps back from day-to-day operations to provide helpful context on what’s ahead for California processing tomatoes.
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