Fruits
Organic Seed Alliance celebrates 20 years
The Organic Seed Alliance is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with a revitalized mission and vision statement, plus a new approach to seed w... more »
Hartwig chosen to lead California Fresh Fruit Association
Daniel Hartwig is the new president of the California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA). Hartwig, who begins role Dec. 4, succeeds Ian LeMay, the new ... more »
Budget provision includes one-year Farm Bill extension
President Joe Biden has signed the legislation. See the updated story. A continuing budget resolution approved by the U.S. House of Representatives... more »
Stuart Woolf new chair of Western Growers
Stuart Woolf, president and CEO of Woolf Farming & Processing, is the new chair of the Western Growers board of directors. Woolf was first elec... more »
Big Envy apple harvest expected for holiday season
With the holiday season nearing, conventional and organic Envy apples once again expect to be the “The Ultimate Holiday Apple.” The recognition... more »
USDA initiative to improve specialty crops, organic competitiveness
Through the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Initiative, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is working to provide additional support to and increase th... more »
Georgia growers receive USDA Hurricane Idalia disaster declaration
Nearly 30 counties in southeast Georgia are eligible for disaster assistance from damage caused by Hurricane Idalia, which struck the state on Aug. 30... more »
Organic Grower Summit addresses seed availability
The Organic Grower Summit (OGS) will feature a session on organic seed production. The session is one of six scheduled for the show, which is Nov. ... more »