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SA Pride - Posted by

We are still harvesting, albeit in smaller volumes.
Cloudy days with fluctuating temperatures throughout the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 16°C - 28°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 3°C - 11°C.
Smaller volumes harvested.
Fruit quality is good. Fruit size is medium Ripeness is ½ - ¾.
We have experienced predominately cloudy days and cooler overnight temperatures, which has led to considerable morning dew. We are still harvesting, albeit in smaller volumes, but fruit is showing good colour and size. The plants are still ripening the fruit at a healthy rate, but we are constantly adjusting our fertigation to ensure that this continues throughout the colder months.

Tassie Pride - Posted by

The colder weather and less sunlight has continued into this week.
Cloudy days throughout the week with cooler temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 14°C – 19°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 5°C – 8°C.
Smaller volumes harvested.
Fruit quality is good.
The colder weather and less sunlight has continued into this week. As mentioned last week, we can see the end of our capsicum season and anticipate to be harvesting for another 5 weeks.

QLD Pride - Posted by

We have just planted out patch 6.
Mostly sunny days with light showers throughout the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 27°C – 32°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 14°C – 21°C.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
We have just planted out patch 6 with patch 7 due to be planted in 10 days. Patch 1 has had the second string and patch 2 is not far behind. Flower set is prolific across the first 3 patches. Weather has been excellent and looks to remain the same.

Gillieston Fresh Produce - Posted by

The final pick for patch 6 was conducted this week.
Mostly cloudy days, but some sunlight throughout the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 15°C – 26°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 3°C – 8°C.
Less volumes harvested.
Fruit quality is good. Fruit size is medium. Ripeness is ½ - ¾ colour.
The final pick for patch 6 was conducted this week. Patches 7 and 8 have responded well to plant care and fruit is ripening up well. Patch 9 is producing good fruit on its first few picks.

SA Pride - Posted by

It has been a steady week with cooler days and nights.
Mostly cloudy days and some sunlight throughout the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 16°C - 23°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 5°C - 14°C.
Smaller volumes harvested.
Fruit quality is good. Fruit size is medium. Ripeness is ½ - ¾.
It has been a steady week with cooler days and nights. We are continuing to see a slight lull in plant productivity due to these cooler temperatures as we head into winter, but quality remans optimal. Pests and disease activity is under control and at a minimum, but is still a priority as these conditions bring on greater activity.

Tassie Pride - Posted by

We can see the end of our capsicum season now.
Cloudy days throughout the week with cooler temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 15°C – 21°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 6°C – 10°C.
Harvest volumes are lower than last week. They should increase slightly toward the end of the week.
Fruit quality is very good.
We can see the end of our capsicum season now. We envisage that we will be finished within 6 weeks. We will still be harvesting tomatoes right through the winter months with the new planting already showing good flower set. Our second planting is coming into full production in the next 2 weeks.