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California's Fig Season: Bumper Harvest and Rising Prices Ahead

5/9/2025

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California is gearing up for a bountiful spring harvest of Breba figs, kicking off with the beloved Black Mission figs in early June. Mid-July will bring the juicy Brown Turkey figs, thanks to favorable weather and ample rainfall. While demand is high, rising costs may push prices up. Excitingly, the new Emerald fig variety is also expected to shine this season.

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Story summary

California is gearing up for a bountiful spring harvest of Breba figs, kicking off with the beloved Black Mission figs in early June. Mid-July will bring the juicy Brown Turkey figs, thanks to favorable weather and ample rainfall. While demand is high, rising costs may push prices up. Excitingly, the new Emerald fig variety is also expected to shine this season.