Category: Northeast

Longtime apple leader Lee Showalter plans to retire

Lee Showalter, a longtime apple industry advocate, fruit grower and Rice Fruit Company’s grower services manager for more than 13 years, plans to retire at the end of the year.

2023 season spotted lanternfly survey begins

Penn State spotted lanternfly Penn State Extension spotted lanternflies

Stonyfield Organic expanding New Hampshire facility

Stonyfield Organic is expanding its Londonberry, New Hampshire facility by 17,000 square feet

MOM’s Organic Market opens 1st New England store

Maryland-based MOM’s Organic Market, with locations in five states and Washington, D.C., has opened its first store in New England

Keynote speaker named for Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention

Upward Farms names vice president of operations

Revisiting compost for vegetable production

Rodale, Pocono Organics partnership grows into regional resource center

Pennsylvania invests in pollinator research, specialty crops

Erica Goodman named AFT’s New Farms for a New Generation director

Organic Valley adds dairies in the Northeast

Duncan Family Farms of Arizona acquires Pedersen Farms in NY

Organic Trade Association publishes recommendations on Northeast dairy situation

Dramm hires Brett Kroszner, promotes Jared Babik

How a career in organic agriculture started with a single egg