Vegetables
After FDA, Yiannas continues traceability goal at Wiliot
Frank Yiannas, the former deputy commissioner of food policy and response of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has joined Wiliot as a strategic ... more »
Second quarter organic produce sales grow slightly
Organic fresh produce grew slightly in sales dollars and volume in the second quarter of 2023, reversing a trend of volume loss seen in 2021 and 2022,... more »
IFPA show features tech, sports, business experts
Drawing from the worlds of business, athletics, and global technology strategy and innovation, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Glob... more »
Stokes Seeds, Planttape form partnership
A seed company and a provider of an automated transplanting system are joining forces to better serve their grower customers. Stokes Seeds has ente... more »
What do farmworkers and NFL players have in common?
What do professional football players and farmworkers have in common? They have long seasons, traveling from place to place. They have to spen... more »
Vidalia organic onion grower Pam Dasher dies
Pam Durrence Dasher, a third-generation Vidalia sweet onion grower and co-owner of G&R Farms in southeast Georgia, has died. She was 79. [capti... more »
Organic Produce Summit gathers suppliers, retailers
New organic rules and regulations, the challenges facing controlled environment agriculture, and the ability to effectively connect the benefits of or... more »
Sustainably protecting crops from heat stress with kelp
The record-breaking heat this summer has focused attention on measures to stay cool and safe, especially for those who work outside in agriculture and... more »
