High-end wine estates, restaurants and boutique farm-themed hotels are becoming popular around the country.
While their growing operations themselves don’t resemble traditional commercial agricultu...
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A growing compost business in Michigan sees its role as helping farmers grow more high-value fruit and vegetable crops.
Morgan Composting’s headquarters sits on top of a hill in remote Sears, Mic...
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The total 2019 U.S. fresh and processed apple production was estimated at 267.2 million 42-pound boxes, at the Premier Apple Cooperative meeting in Syracuse, New York, on June 25.
The forecast indi...
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Fruit packing equipment company Van Doren Sales and its partner Compac Tomra have a heavy concentration in the Pacific Northwest, but they recently opened a new facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Headlines for years have repeatedly announced crisis levels of farm stress, but a surplus of spring rain in some U.S. regions has made this season particularly concerning.
In the Midwest, growers h...
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The U.S. EPA is considering heavier regulation of the biostimulants industry, and industry leaders gave them an earful in a formal comment period that recently ended.
The agency collected comments ...
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