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Papaya Output Jumps in MayWASHINGTON - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Hawaii fresh papaya production is estimated at 2.79 million pounds for May 2008, up 7% from April and 18% higher than the comparable month a year ago, according to the latest USDA crop report. Total area in crop for May is estimated at 2,020 acres, up slightly from April but 5% lower than May 2007. Harvested area totaled 1,425 acres, relatively unchanged from the previous month but 8% higher than May 2007. Warm, sunny weather continued into May. Some growers prepared fields for planting, however, schedules were delayed due to reduced seed availability. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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