Lauded for its health benefits and adored as a topping for toast, the humble avocado is a certified A-lister of the produce world. It’s also a powerful economic engine: avocado farming today is a ...

In June, the Department of Agriculture suspended the import of avocados from Mexico. The decision followed reports that two USDA inspectors were held against their will amid police protests in ...

On a sweltering July afternoon, two large yellow bulldozers dug into the brown soil at the bottom of a lush avocado orchard near the small town of Madero, located in central Mexico’s Michoacan state.

An architectural marvel that is perched atop a California promontory at the heart of a 40-acre avocado farm has been brought to the market for the first time—with an asking price of $2.99 million.

One Tree Hill Farms— located in the agricultural community of Somis in Southern California— is a coffee and avocado estate basking in the symbiotic marriage between progress and tradition. What began ...

California avocado farmers are being priced out of the market due to an influx of foreign imports, leaving them unable to ...

Avocado crispy egg toast by Chef Ali Mandhry. For those interested in avocado farming always consider the market preference before selecting the variety to grow. Avocado is a versatile fruit with ...

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 ...

As the quintessential superfood, the avocado is a popular fruit. Its health benefits were already appreciated by the Aztecs. However, it's less known that the avocado plant can also serve as a ...

Avocado farmers in Kirinyaga County will this month start harvesting fruits from Hass seedlings distributed four years ago by the county government. Farmers who benefited from the programme say their ...