Growing conditions have delayed the start of the Ojai Pixie season.

2026-02-20 00:00

Ojai Pixie tangerines are starting late this season due to a cooler summer. "This winter has also been very mild," says Emily Ayala of Friend's Ranches. "We had rains from October to December–we had a lot of rain in December, followed by very warm weather. It never got below 50°F."

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