The June 12, 2026 California Crop Report highlights below‑average small grain plantings, ongoing price pressure in key permanent crops, shifting tomato and sunflower acreage, strong rice and forage grass demand, and a notable recovery in hard red wheat prices compared to last year.

Oregon and Washington seed crops are tracking mostly average as we head into June harvest, with localized challenges around weed pressure, pests, and early heat shaping yield expectations across key species. Snapshot: Where Fields Stand Today Growers across Oregon and Washington report that most grass and specialty seed crops are on track for average yields, with a few bright spots where conditions stay cool and timely rains arrive. Persistent weed pressure, early-season drou

West Coast Companies, a veteran, family-owned firm based in Salem, Oregon, has joined the Pacific Seed Association as a new member company. Specializing in industrial and agricultural processing, material handling, packaging, and storage equipment across the Western United States, West Coast Companies delivers end-to-end plant design, installation, and maintenance solutions that help seed and agri-business operations run efficiently, safely, and at full capacity.