Our Growers
Index Fresh is more than grower-focused—we’re grower-owned. We steadfastly advocate for the interests of our grower community, as we faithfully have for over 100 years.
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Why Grow with
Index Fresh?
Payment Performance & Security
Experienced Field Team
Marketing Support
Meet Our Field Team
Keith Blanchard
Field Manager, California
Bailey Diioia
Fieldman, Ventura
Giuseppe Bonfiglio
Fieldman, San Luis Obispo & Santa Barbara
Mauricio Jimenez
Fieldman, Ventura
José Aviña
Fieldman, San Diego & Riverside
Lisa Strickland
Field Food Safety
Gerardo Aldunate
Agronomist
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Community Happenings
Check out these scenes from recent events and see how our growers come together to learn and celebrate the season.
Grower Appreciation Lunch – Ventura
May 2025
Grower Appreciation Lunch – San Luis Obispo
May 2025
Grower Appreciation Lunch – Temecula
May 2025
Seminar Series 27
October 2024 San Luis Obispo, Ventura & Temecula
Gather & Grow In-Field Event – Ventura
June 2025
Gather & Grow In-Field Event – Carpinteria
June 2025
Grower News
Stay up to date with the latest avocado trends, farming insights, and company updates from Index Fresh.
The Insider | Spring 2025
The 2025 California avocado season began with great momentum in mid-January, marking an earlier start than usual. Looking ahead, California is poised for a strong crop this year.
Look Out for Lace Bugs!
Native to the southeastern United States, the avocado lace bug is a notable pest that causes damage to avocado trees. Learn some essential tips for controlling this pest.