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FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT REGION HIGH WINDS

February 22, 2023

The Arizona and California desert growing region is experiencing high wind gusts of up to 40-60 MPH that started Tuesday afternoon and carried through this morning. A wind advisory is in effect and expected to continue through most of today. As a result of the current weather conditions, Markon suppliers are reporting harvesting challenges and cancellations.

Markon inspectors are assessing fields for quality challenges such as:

  • Dehydration
  • Elevated levels of dirt
  • Fringe burn
  • Wind damage

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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