What will California's strawberry industry do without methyl bromide?

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 09:01 in Mathematics & Economics

2016 is the final year for the soil fumigant to be used in California crop fields. A new article examines the impact of the methyl bromide phaseout on strawberries, California's third most valuable crop, behind only almonds and grapes, with annual farmgate sales of $2.5 billion.

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