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IFPA’s Burns to take over as CEO; Stenzel moving to consulting role
Cathy Burns, currently co-CEO of the new International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) formed by the combination of United Fresh Produce Association ... READ MORE »
Illinois plans 2022 Live Local: Food & Farmers Market Conference
Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB), in partnership with the Illinois Farmers Market Association (IFMA), will host the 2022 Live Local: Food & Farmers Mark... READ MORE »
Texas Produce Hall of Fame inducts industry leaders
Nearly 120 people attended the 2022 Texas Produce Hall of Fame banquet and ceremony on Jan. 24 at the Mission Event Center in Mission, Texas. Organ... READ MORE »
Huron Fruit Systems work platform eases orchard tasks
The ongoing labor crunch impacting specialty crop growers has put an enhanced emphasis on reducing the number of workers required in the production pr... READ MORE »
Soil health assessment tool now available for Michigan growers
A Michigan Soil Health Progress Report developed by Michigan State University Extension educators is now available for farmers, agribusinesses, agenc... READ MORE »
Michigan grower takes helm of USApple board
Chris Alpers is a fruit grower who is comfortable in the middle of an apple or cherry orchard, as well as in a boardroom. The U.S. Apple Associatio... READ MORE »
On-farm readiness reviews urged in Colorado to help food safety
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association is encouraging all Colorado produce growers who grow, harvest, pack or hold produce that is con... READ MORE »
CFVGA: Colorado farm labor law to further stress ag labor market
According to U.S. agricultural Census data, over the last decade net farm income has declined by 13 percent, while farm production expenses have incre... READ MORE »
FFAR and OFRF renew partnership to improve soil health research
The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) are thrilled to announce the continuat... READ MORE »
Drought conditions in California deepen, causing concern for growers
"We need a Miracle March," Kern County almond grower Don Davis says, expressing the concern of many farmers as California drops deeper into drought. ... READ MORE »
