Hass: One of the most popular avocado varieties, the Hass avocado is often found in grocery stores. This is a type A tree that produces thick, bumpy-skinned, rich, and creamy fruits. It is more ...

Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...

Unreliable pollination had long baffled commercial avocado growers until, on May 5, 1923, the botanist A.B. Stout had the game-changing idea of setting up cameras in a California orchard.

Hass avocados experienced their strongest Big Game week performance in four years during 2025, according to the Hass Avocado ...

Adjust the ingredients to your taste. If you have dairy intolerance, swap out dairy milk with nut milks (coconut, almond, ...

According to Dr. Thakar, early humans took over the role once played by giant animals like sloths and mammoths, which originally helped spread avocado seeds. After these animals went extinct, humans ...

In 2019, the genome of the Hass avocado was finally mapped. What did we discover? We know now that 61% of the Hass is Mexican varieties, and 39% comes from Guatemalan avocados. That's a really ...

Once ripe, you have a narrow window of time, generally a few days, before avocados start to spoil. Learn 5 signs that an avocado has gone bad.