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Washington Red Raspberry Commission director retires

After more than two decades of leadership, Henry Bierlink has officially retired from his role as executive director of the Washington Red Raspberry Commission (WRRC).  Gavin Willis, a longtime Washington ag industry veteran, has been... more »

Hollabaugh Bros.’ Pennsylvania tree fruit success

Diversification from tree fruit into other fruit and vegetable crops has helped Pennsylvania’s Hollabaugh Bros. Fruit Farm & Market complete seven decades of growing. Twin brothers Donald and Harold Hollabaugh began farming in 1955, after... more »

Family stone fruit tradition: Mountain View’s stone fruit focus

Mountain View Fruit Sales has been family-owned and -operated since 1994, working in the San Joaquin Valley in Reedley, California. Over the past three decades, the company has emerged as an industry leader in innovative... more »

Sundale Vineyards moves from winegrapes to table grapes

The Kinosian family's grape-growing legacy began in 1930, when they planted their first Thompson seedless raisin grapes in California’s Central Valley. That legacy flourished, culminating in the founding of Sundale Vineyards in Tulare in the... more »

Sym-Agro introduces KitoGard for nematode and root disease control

Sym-Agro has released KitoGard, a new soil-applied product that functions as a nematicide, fungicide, bactericide and root growth promoter. Developed for fruit and nut growers, KitoGard offers a biodegradable, MRL-exempt alternative to synthetic chemistries, with... more »

Texas International Produce Association applauds Mexico water agreement

Three Texas grower organizations are lauding a long-awaited water agreement between the U.S and Mexico. After a prolonged advocacy effort, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has successfully brokered an agreement with Mexico to release long-overdue... more »

Good Humus Produce’s community mindset  

Good Humus Produce is a small, family-owned farm located in the picturesque Hungry Hollow valley of Northern California.  Founded in 1976 by Jeff and Annie Main, the farm spans 30 acres of certified organic land... more »

Tech supplier brings automation to almond farms

Farm automation system Farmblox is expanding its reach to help almond and nut growers address critical challenges in the industry. Farmblox helps growers by connecting equipment and in-orchard sensors to the Internet. U.S. farmers spend... more »

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