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Precision spraying firm adds staffer
Noah Sanders has joined Smart Apply, creator of the Smart Apply Intelligent Spray Control System for high-value specialty crops, as regional sales dir... more »
New cybersecurity service introduced by ZAG
ZAG Technical Services (ZAG) has released a new service offering promoting cybersecurity strength that is more accessible to growers and shippers. ... more »
Braga Fresh’s Colby Pereira named Ag Woman of the Year
Colby Pereira, chief operating officer of Braga Fresh, has received the Grower-Shipper Foundation Agricultural Woman of the Year award. The award h... more »
Growers to benefit from cybersecurity webinars
A series of webinars is designed to help growers take proactive steps to fortify their cybersecurity and improve efficiencies. Agriculture IT consu... more »
Organic Week features speakers, Capitol Hill visits
The Organic Trade Association's (OTA) Organic Week features two days of critical discussions on the issues and opportunities facing the organic sector... more »
USDA local grant applications due May 14
The USDA has Local Agricultural Market Program funds available to promote farmers markets, local food programs and regional food partnerships. Appl... more »
Fox Packaging founder’s death mourned
Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, has died. Fox, a leader in providing flexible packaging, died April 17. He was 91. [caption id="attachmen... more »
Commentary: farm bill must pass to protect food supply
There are few times when Congress has the opportunity to take a single action that benefits every family in America. One of those opportunities is in ... more »
OPS keynote addresses shifting consumer demographics
Sherry Frey, vice president of total wellness at NielsenIQ, will be a featured speaker at the Organic Produce Summit. Frey's keynote speech, "Chang... more »
California expands ProBlad Verde fungicide use
Sym-Agro has announced that the California Department of Pest Registration has approved the expanded crop and disease uses of ProBlad Verde fungicide.... more »
Industry leaders support bipartisan ag labor group’s report
Industry leaders and associations applauded the House Committee on Agriculture’s bipartisan agriculture labor working group’s final report. The... more »
Biologicals provider Pro Farm achieves zero waste
Biologicals provider Pro Farm Group Inc. (ProFarm) has achieved Total Resource Use and Efficiency (TRUE) certification for its reduction of waste. ... more »