Category: Industry Profile
Women in agriculture: Cultivating change
Learn more about three women leading farms and driving innovation
Inside Pandol’s success: How a multigenerational California grower leads in table grapes
Pandol Brothers’ legacy spans eight decades of growing prowess. Learn how this Central Valley operation remains relevant into its fourth generation.
Washington orchard frost protection strengthened by AgWeatherNet
Frost protection is critical for orchards. Learn how Washington State’s AgWeatherNet helps growers improve frost protection with inversion forecasts and other precision tools.
Strengthening Organic Systems helps growers, industry follow new organic rules
Fruit growers are adapting to the Strengthening Organic Enforcement program rules, which regulate how organic items are produced, handled, sold.
Naturipe Farms’ Earth-first philosophy
Naturipe Farms is a berry pioneer. Read how the grower and marketer has been a force in berry production since 1917.
USDA to celebrate 2026 as International Year of the Woman Farmer
As 2026 will bring global recognition of female growers through the International Year of the Woman Farmer, the USDA is announcing how it plans to participate in the initiative.
Great Bear Vineyards’ biologicals focus
Great Bear Vineyards, which is transitioning to organic grape production relies on biological products to help control disease and pests.
Western Growers will honor Sonny Rodriguez at annual meeting
Sonny Rodriguez, president and CEO of The Growers Company, will be honored with the 2024 Award of Honor during the Western Growers’ annual meeting in November.
USDA report: Fewer farms, but young farmers on the rise
The 2022 Census of Agriculture results, which span more than six million data points about U.S. farmers and their operations are now available from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).









