Fruits

What pests are impacting you the most?

Fruit and vegetable growers around the U.S. have experienced different insect threats. What pests are impacting your farm the most? Here at Fruit Growers News, we'd like to know. Please, take a moment or two... more »

Duda Farm Fresh Foods discloses key leadership changes in sales, marketing

Duda Farm Fresh Foods has announced leadership changes in its sales and marketing teams, including the promotion of Jeff Goodale to senior vice president, strategy and business development, and the hiring of Alan Ediger as... more »

American Cider Association welcomes Chile as the guest country for 2025

The American Cider Association (ACA) plans to welcome Chile as the guest cidermaking country of honor for CiderCon 2025, which is scheduled for Feb. 5-7 in Chicago. Millions of gallons of cider are produced from... more »

ZAG offers 50 free reports at Global Produce and Floral Show

ZAG Technical Services will offer up to a total of 50 free Cyber Insights Reports at the Global Produce and Floral Show in Atlanta, Georgia. “We’re excited to offer this level of insight to businesses... more »

WSU reveals licensing details for new apple variety, WA 64

Washington State University (WSU) has granted exclusive rights to International New-Varieties Network to license the new apple variety, WA 64, in the U.S. and abroad. However, only Washington state growers can obtain a license to... more »

EFI highlights vital role of farmworkers in ag, celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) highlights the vital role of farmworkers by celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing stories and resources of Hispanic and Latino farmworkers in agriculture. Hispanic workers make up nearly 80% of... more »

agInnovation leaders reveal 10-year agricultural research plan

AgInnovation, a network of agricultural experiment stations at land-grant universities, unveiled a 10-year Research Roadmap in Washington, D.C., outlining strategic priorities for agricultural innovation. The Roadmap was developed by state agricultural experiment station directors from... more »

Kubota acquires Bloomfield Robotics AI startup

Kubota Corp., a global tractor manufacturer, has acquired Bloomfield Robotics Inc. Bloomfield is a startup that uses advanced imaging and artificial intelligence to monitor individual specialty crop plant health and performance. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Bloomfield’s... more »