2024 California Pear Season Begins with Promising Crop and High Market Demand

California pears continue to set the standard as the first pears to be harvested in the United States. This year California pear growers are expected to begin harvest in the River growing district July 15 with Bartlett and Red Bartlett being the first varieties to harvest this year. 

Stemilt Eyes Sweet Start For Rushing Rivers Summer Pears

August 19, 2021 Stemilt

The dog days of summer are fading in the distance, and that signals the start of Stemilt’s new pear crop and the arrival of summer varieties. The company is in full harvest mode on its Rushing Rivers® conventional and organic Bartlett and Starkrimson pears and packing fruit fresh to order now to spur the back-to-school rush and first promotions of the season at retail.

Morning Kiss Organic Kicks Off Imported Pear Season

April 19, 2021 Morning Kiss Organic

Imported organic pears have started and Morning Kiss Organic is looking forward to a successful season. Import season runs from March thru June, and seasonal varieties that will be offered include Packham, D’Anjou, Bartlett.