Mango Farming in California: Growing, Harvesting & Packing in Southern California

See how mangoes are grown, harvested and packed, straight from a mango farm in Southern California's desert! This footage was taken at Wong Farms in Mecca, California.
You can also read more about this operation and how they grow mangoes here: www.theproduce...
0:17 Introduction to Wong Farms
0:27 Growing mangoes in California
0:48 Using paper lunch bags to help prevent mangoes from sun scald
1:15 Two main mango cultivars grown at Wong Farms
1:36 Keitt mango harvesting maturity index
1:51 Valencia Pride harvesting maturity index
2:13 How mango trees grow
2:32 Mangoes are alternate bearing
3:05 Irrigating mango trees
3:37 What happens to the lunch bags!
4:14 How are mangoes harvested
4:24 How are mangoes packed
4:48 Cooling mangoes
5:32 Mango greenhouse
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