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Virginia Cooperative Extension helps communities rebuild after Hurricane Helene
Brantley Ivey thought his farm was ready for the coming storm. Days before Hurricane Helene, Ivey and his crew at River Ridge Farm in Grayson Count... more »
Deadline approaching for Southeast Regional conference early registration
Early registration is ending soon for the Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference. The Jan. 9-11 conference returns to the Savannah Conve... more »
Georgia officials detect invasive spotted lanternfly
Spotted lanternflies (SLF), an invasive and destructive pest that affects many tree nuts, fruit and vegetables, have been discovered in Georgia. Th... more »
USDA awards $5 million to support sustainable packaging lab for fresh produce
The USDA has awarded $5 million to the International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) Foundation for Fresh Produce and Clemson University to estab... more »
Southern sustainable agriculture conference brings together growers, stakeholders
Over 1,000 farmers, ranchers, food system professionals, and advocates will gather in Atlanta for SOWTH 2025, a three-day conference focused on buildi... more »
FIRA USA to bring growers, tech leaders to California ag robotics show
The third edition FIRA USA’s ag robotics show will be in northern California this fall. The Oct. 22-24 event, to be in Woodland, California, west... more »
Fruit, vegetable and nut exports help balance U.S. ag export deficit
Exports of fruits, nuts, vegetables and potatoes are helping balance losses in other ag export sectors in the expanding overall U.S. agricultural trad... more »
Fall FIRA ag automation show returns to California
FIRA USA 2024, the specialty crop automation conference, is returning to California. The agtech show is scheduled for Oct. 22-24 in northern Califo... more »
