Tassie Pride - Posted by
We have had a very busy week as the plants have been productive.Mostly cloudy days with some rain later in the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 17°C - 24°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 7°C - 14°C.
Large volumes of tomatoes harvested. Reasonable volumes of capsicums harvested.
Quality of the tomatoes is excellent. Quality of the capsicums is very good.
We have had a very busy week as the plants have been productive despite the fluctuating temperatures. Harvest volumes and quality of the fruit have indicated a good early start to the season, however recently we have been managing pest activity as well as temperature in the houses.
SA Pride - Posted by
The plants are holding up.Mostly sunny days with very warm, but fluctuating day and overnight temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 25°C - 41°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 12°C - 31°C.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
We been experiencing very challenging weather conditions, namely fluctuating temperatures that have been challenging to manage. Despite this however, the plants are holding up extremely well. We are currently changing our nutrition recipe for the earlier patches as fruit is beginning to take up size considerably. We forecast that we will begin harvesting in mid – late February.
Gillieston Fresh Produce - Posted by
Fruit is taking size and we are preparing to harvest.Sunny days with warm, but fluctuating temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 26°C - 41°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 10°C - 20°C.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
The fluctuating daily and overnight temperatures have continued into this week and have been testing the plants. The plants however, are holding up well, and aren’t showing major signs of stress. Fruit is taking size and we are preparing to harvest our first tomatoes over the festive period.
Tassie Pride - Posted by
Harvest volumes have increased steadily throughout the week.Mostly cloudy days with some wind and rain later in the week. Daily temperatures ranged between 18°C - 21°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 9°C - 14°C.
Larger volumes of tomatoes harvested. Larger volumes of capsicums harvested.
Quality of the tomatoes is very good. Quality of the capsicums is excellent.
Harvest volumes have increased steadily throughout the week. Even though the weather has been challenging, we have maintained harvest volumes and quality, both of which should remain the same going into next week.
SA Pride - Posted by
The plants are looking good and the fruit is nicely taking size.Mostly sunny days with mainly very warm, but fluctuating temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 24°C - 42°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 10°C - 21°C.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
The plants are looking good and the fruit is nicely taking size. Most of our activity at the moment consists of pruning and preparing the plants for the very hot temperatures we are forecast to receive over the weekend,
Gillieston Fresh Produce - Posted by
The plants are still looking very strong and healthy.Sunny days with warm temperatures. Daily temperatures ranged between 24°C - 36°C. Overnight temperatures ranged between 10°C - 16°C.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
Currently, we are not harvesting.
We are managing the very warm daily temperatures and cooler overnight temperatures to try and minimise as much possible stress to the plants. The plants however, are still looking very strong and healthy. We are seeing great flower set on the earlier plants and the fruit is gradually taking size on the mature plants. We should be harvesting our first tomatoes between Christmas and New Years.
