Marketing
RubyFrost apples now available
Crunch Time Apple Growers’ RubyFrost apples are arriving now at supermarkets across the United States. They will be available for a short time only, according to Crunch Time. According to Mark Russell, RubyFrost grower and... more »
Western NY Food Hub to host grower meeting
Eden Valley Growers (EVG), a farmer-owned cooperative and the owner/operator of the Western NY Food Hub, will host an information session on how technical assistance and support will be provided for farmers interested in selling... more »
Organic Produce Network to connect organic produce industry
A new company has been formed to connect facets of the organic produce community through education, information and live events. Matt Seeley, former vice president of marketing for The Nunes Company, and Tonya Antle, former... more »
New US, Canada Bilateral Labeling Guide published
The United Fresh Produce Association and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association have jointly released The U.S.A.-Canada Bilateral Labeling Guide. The guide is a tool for those involved in the design of fresh produce labeling and... more »
Finding the story in your farm’s history
Because many farm markets have been in business for generations, you might have customers who visit because their parents did before. By further developing and sharing this history you can build on an already existing... more »
Rule on SNAP promotion at farmers’ markets changed
In 2016, many farmers' markets participating in both the Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive and Farmers Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Support Grant programs encountered confusion when they sought to inform area residents that their... more »
U.S. apple holdings up from last December
According to the U.S. Apple Association, fresh apple holdings on Dec. 1, 2016, totaled 120.3 million bushels, 13 percent more than the inventories reported for Dec. 1 of last year and 12 percent more than... more »
Marketing specialist joins Purdue Wine Grape Team
Purdue University Wine Grape Marketing Extension Specialist Katie Barnett says her job is about two things: connections and possibilities. "When you're buying a wine, you could buy a bottle that's on sale," Barnett said, "but what... more »
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