California Pears
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Growing America’s favorite pear, the Bartlett, for 150 years. Follow along for exclusive orchard news from California’s Pear Farmers. #CApears
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Joined September 2014
🇺🇸 America First — Protect Our Pear Farmers! 🍐 California pears are being crowded out by low-quality Argentine imports 🍐❌ We can fix this with seasonal import restrictions & tariffs to protect local farmers and keep juicy pears on U.S. shelves. 🎥 Watch the full story ⬇️
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California's Pear growers are in peril. A boom in imported pears from Argentina is causing problems for farmers here at home. They say the federal government should limit the imported pears and eventually stop them from coming into the U.S. https://t.co/Mwg5Q0knet
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🍐 Sacramento, this one is personal. Our farm-to-fork community isn’t just a slogan; it’s built on real families, real farms, and generations of growers who work year-round to put fresh, high-quality food on our tables. Right now, California pear farmers are facing serious
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🍐 Sacramento, this is our moment to show up. Each summer, just as California pear growers begin their harvest, imported pears flood the market. This means local fruit gets pushed aside, and the family farms that have fed our region for generations are left struggling, during
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It's time to put America first & support American farmers 🇺🇸
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🚨 Want to put #AmericaFirst? Listen up👇 Imports are pushing CA pear farmers out of their own market. They're importing chemically treated pears at a low price and marking them up to U.S. customers. We need trade protections. Tag your rep. Put American farmers first. 🇺🇸
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🚨 Pears treated with 1-MCP are flooding U.S. stores! Built for shelf life, not flavor, these imports push sweet, juicy California pears and local farmers out of the market. 👉 It’s time for common-sense trade protections. 👉 Tag your rep. 👉 Demand a seasonal quota or tariff.
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California pear growers say rising imports are undercutting domestic production and hurting prices. 🍐📉 🔗 Read more here👇 https://t.co/dWfdUVhHrB
agnetwest.com
California pear growers face rising pressure from Argentine imports. Hear how timing, trade, and retail decisions threaten a historic .......
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California Pear Farmers Under Heavy Pressure from Imports https://t.co/zwfq8gepHh 🍐 #pears #imports @Cal_Pear
growingproduce.com
Pear growers in California are fighting for survival as a surge of low-priced pear imports from Argentina continues to flood the U.S. market.
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🚨 Attention all media!! This needs coverage!! @arappeport @AnaSwanson @meredithllee @mhirtz @skye_witley @PatThomas1318 @hbottemiller @tpolansek @ZavalaA @annie3mer @CalMatters @CAInsider
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🍐 No handouts. Just fairness. Imported pears flood stores during CA harvest, forcing U.S. growers out. Simple trade protections = fresh American fruit + family farms saved. Tag your rep. Demand trade deals that support U.S. farmers. 🇺🇸
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Argentine pears are stored for months and hit U.S. shelves right before our local season — crowding out fresh, high-quality California fruit and undercutting our farmers. 🍐❌ It’s time for trade protections that support U.S. farmers and put America first! 🇺🇸
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California pears farmers know that growing food for generations to come means adopting sustainable practices. That's why our growers are continuously implementing practices such as sustainable pest management. Click here to learn more: https://t.co/KDmSNW452g
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2024 is the year of fiber!🍐 From creating a healthy gut to lowering cholesterol and controlling blood sugar levels, fiber is the key to your health. By eating a pear a day you are receiving an abundance of benefits from both its insoluble and soluble fiber. Eat a pear today!
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California pears are grown alongside the Sacramento River Delta where the weather and soil foster an environment perfect for growing barlett and bosc varieties. To learn more about the growing regions of California's pears, click here: https://t.co/JyRrn7AeGy
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What makes California pears different? 🍐 Our pears are going to be the juiciest sweetest pears you can find. All California pear farmers have pledged to NOT use anti-ripening agents, like 1-MCP that hinder the fruit from reaching its most ripe, beloved stage.
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California's pear orchards have bloomed and are looking as beautiful as ever! 🌸 😍 Once pollinated their petals will make way for a mini pear that slowly develops eventually reaching its full size and ripeness becoming ready for harvest.
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From their graceful curves to their speckled skin, our pears are as unique as the landscapes that shape them! But here's the sweet secret – no matter how different they may look on the outside, every #CApear shares the same delicious, mouthwatering story on the inside! 🤤🍐
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That's right, they ripen just like a banana!🍌 🍐 California's bartletts ripen at room temperature, turning from green to yellow as they become softer and sweeter! To get more #CApear ripening tips, click here: https://t.co/obebLymztj
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