Drop in avocadoes hits Ventura County crop value Jul 26, 2012 Jul 26, 2012 Updated Dec 13, 2018 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save VENTURA, Calif. (AP) -- A huge dip in avocadoes is being blamed in part for a drop in last year's Ventura County crop values.The county's overall crop value slipped 1 percent to $1.84 billion last year, the first decrease in six years. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 '6?EFC2 r@F?EJ $E2C Wk2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^3:E]=J^"td"s+Qm9EEAi^^3:E]=J^"td"s+k^2mX 36CCJ 8C@H6CD D2H 9F86 AC@7:ED[ 3FE E96J 4@F=5?VE >2<6 FA 7@C C6G6?F6 =@DD6D 7@C E@>2E@6D[ 46=6CJ[ 4FE 7=@H6CD[ ?FCD6CJ DE@4<[ A6AA6CD 2?5 2G@425@D]k^AmkAmpG@425@D H6C6 92C56DE 9:E H:E9 2 bg A6C46?E 5C@A 7C@> a_`_]k^AmkAmp8C:4F=EFC2= r@>>:DD:@?6C w6?CJ v@?K2=6D D2:5 %F6D52J E92E 2G@425@ EC66D AC@5F46 6G6CJ @E96C J62C 2?5 E96 564C62D6 :? G2=F6 :D ?@E9:?8 E@ H@CCJ 23@FE]k^AmkAm$EC2H36CC:6D 2C6 E96 4@F?EJVD }@] ` 4C@A[ FA `d A6C46?E E@ Sead >:==:@?]k^AmkAm#2DA36CC:6D C@D6 E@ }@] a DA@E H:E9 S`ef >:==:@? :? C6G6?F6D[ FA `` A6C46?E 7C@> a_`_]k^AmkAmr@AJC:89E a_`a %96 p!]k^Am Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Top Stories of the Week Please enter a valid email address. Sign up Manage your lists Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Auctions Hay Real Estate Tractors Marketplace Recommended for you Latest News Organic cost share proposal upsets Oregon farm groups Nevada agriculture director testifies against proposed BLM rule Researchers invent robotic 'hand' to pick blackberries University of Idaho tours focus on weed control Easterday to pay $1 million for civil violations in ghost-cattle scheme Selected Western livestock auctions Receive browser alerts on specific topics? Sign up to receive news directly to your desktop. Click the bell icon in the nav bar, at any time to change your settings. Yes, sign me up! Idaho farm cash receipts, net income hit record highs Wolf-caused depredations down in Idaho in quarter UI seed potato germplasm lab gets ready to move Idaho sheep ranchers retire grazing allotments USMCA enforcement key to dairy gains USDA watchdog flags procedural issues with swine inspection rule COVID-19 puts hit on milk production Dairy markets rally, but uncertainty looms Livestock groups oppose outdoors bill Beef labeling petition scoring signatures Latest e-Edition