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USDA appoints specialty crops industry members to ag advisory committees
The USDA and U.S. Trade Representative’s Office have appointed 130 representatives to serve four-year terms on seven agricultural trade advisory com... READ MORE »
Industry innovator Strik retires after 34 years as Extension berry specialist
After a three-decade career with the Oregon State University Extension Service, Bernadine Strik retired with the highest honor bestowed by the Interna... READ MORE »
Industry innovator Strik retires after 34 years as Extension berry specialist
After a three-decade career with the Oregon State University Extension Service, Bernadine Strik retired with the highest honor bestowed by the Interna... READ MORE »
Registration open for NABC/USHBC Spring Conference & Meetings set for March 16-9
Registration is now open for the free North American Blueberry Conference/U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Spring Conference & Meetings, March 16-1... READ MORE »
Full program unveiled for 2020 Great Lakes EXPO virtual educational sessions
For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO will be transitioning to a virtual EXPO for 2020, including virtual... READ MORE »
Blueberries are dietitians’ most-recommend fruit
A new survey revealed that blueberries are the No. 1 recommended fruit recommended by dieticians. The survey from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Counc... READ MORE »
Modification of rules for trucking of perishable produce sought
Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) has joined 24 ag-related organizations from across the country and signed on to a petition to the Federal Motor Carrier Adm... READ MORE »
NCAE pushes congressional action on ag wages
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) today called on Congressional leadership to support legislative language addressing a serious co... READ MORE »
USDA names Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Oct. 9 announced the appointment of 25 members of the recently reestablished Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory ... READ MORE »
Fruit Crop Guesstimate reflects weather woes
The 2017 Fruit Crop Guesstimate, presented by Fruit Growers News and the Michigan Frozen Food Packers Association, offered a new educational experienc... READ MORE »