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Perdue outlines specialty crop trade policy in Michigan stop
When U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue spent time Aug. 21 in west Michigan and northern Indiana, he received feedback regarding challenges fa... READ MORE »
Washington state expecting a smaller apple crop
Washington state, the nation’s leading producer of apples, is expecting a smaller crop yield this year. Washington produces 65% of the fresh apples ... READ MORE »
U.S. Trade Representative’s efforts to protect Southeastern growers lauded
The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association has applauded and supported the U.S. Trade Representative’s efforts to protect Southeastern prod... READ MORE »
Ag groups urge USTR, Congress to support membership in WTO
A coalition of 62 leading U.S. agriculture stakeholders today called sept. 24 for continued U.S. membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO). ... READ MORE »
Managed varieties persevere during pandemic
Managed apple varieties are boldly continuing their marketing efforts in a season disrupted by disease. In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic, other... READ MORE »
The countdown begins for Macfrut Digital to be held Sept. 8-10
The first edition of Macfrut Digital, the virtual trade fair for the fresh produce industry to be held from Sept. 8-10, 2020, born from the intuition ... READ MORE »
PMA Foodservice: Delivered successfully holds virtual event
The first ever Foodservice: Delivered virtual conference came to a close on July 24. The event was held virtually, inviting guests to engage within ... READ MORE »
Tax credit sought to offset uncollectable debt for food distributors
Representatives Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, and Jimmy Panetta, D-California, introduced July 21 the Providing Liquidity for Uncollectible Sales (PLUS) A... READ MORE »
Tree fruit industry scholarship luncheons replaced with student celebration film
In years past, the Washington Apple Education Foundation would be gathering together scholarship recipients, their parents and donors for two annual s... READ MORE »
PMA unveils details on Foodservice: Delivered general and breakout sessions
Produce Marketing Association is dishing out some intriguing food for thought during its first-ever Foodservice: Delivered virtual event July 20-24. T... READ MORE »