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EPA makes decision to register new uses for the insecticide sulfoxaflor
EPA is registering new uses for the insecticide sulfoxaflor and restoring previously registered uses. The agency said in a news release this decision is backed by substantial data and ensures that when used according to the label, sulfoxaflor pose... more
USDA to buy frozen peach products
USDA recently announced plans to purchase frozen peach products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, with the purpose to encourage t... more
University of New Hampshire gears up for 7th annual Durham Farm Day
Growers and the public are invited to visit two research farms at the University of New Hampshire on the seventh annual Durham Farm Day Saturday, Aug. 17. The Woodman Horticultural Research Farm and the Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center, ... more
Irrigation, pipeline project moving ahead in Moses Lake, Washington
[caption id="attachment_21738" align="alignright" width="238"] Approximate Location of the North I-90 Odessa Aquifer Groundwater Replacement Project / EL 22.1 Pipeline Project[/caption] Following many letters of support earlier this year by vario... more
Gladstone land purchase in Salinas clears way for Wish Farms lease
Gladstone Land Corp. (NASDAQ: LAND) (“Gladstone Land” or the “Company”) announced July 11 it has acquired 324 gross acres of farmland in Monterey County, California, for $9.0 million. The farm, located in Salinas, California, is used... more
Colorado to tout state’s produce at International Food Festival
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) will provide produce-focused food samples and direct consumers to Colorado-grown produce July 20-21 during the Slow Food Nations Taste Marketplace. The event takes place at Larimer Square... more
Cranberry growers vote to continue federal marketing order
Cranberry growers have decisively voted to continue their federal marketing order program. The marketing order covers cranberries grown in the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, ... more
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