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Oregon potato researchers tackle sprouting in storage
Oregon State University researchers will use a $2 million USDA grant to help prevent stored potatoes from sprouting. The research will ... more »
Sunview continues to pioneer organic grape category
Sunview, a family-owned fruit company based in California’s San Joaquin Valley, offers a comprehensive organic table grape program — and is set to... more »
Russell Taylor honored for conservation practices
Russell Taylor is the recipient of the 2023 Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Conservationist of the Year Award. The award, conferred in a Dec. 5 ceremo... more »
MarbleSeed farming conference scholarships available
Scholarships and volunteer opportunities are open for Marbleseed's 35th Organic Farming Conference. The conference theme this year is Roots & R... more »
USDA webinar focuses on new ag labor grant program
The USDA Farm Service Agency of Georgia is offering a webinar on the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot (FLSP) program. The webinar will... more »
Industry to celebrate ‘Organic Oscars’ at Natural Products West
The Organic Center and Organic Voices are co-hosting the 2024 Organic Gala at Natural Products Expo West. The gala is March 13 at the expo in Anahe... more »
NOP adds climate-smart practices to Organic Integrity Learning Center
The USDA Organic Integrity Learning Center recently added updates on Climate-Smart Agricultural practices and the services available through the cente... more »
Pear Bureau Northwest shares World Pear Day plans
Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) is celebrating World Pear Day by showcasing global dishes through live-streaming culinary platform Kittch. The eighth-... more »
GFVGA seeks labor award nominations
The Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA) is seeking nominations for the Dan Bremer Service Award. The award recognizes individ... more »
D’Arrigo Bros. marks century of growing
D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California is culminating a year-long reflection of legacy commemorating its 100th anniversary as a family of farming and wholes... more »
Growers decry more expensive ag labor
Growers are bracing to pay more – around 7% – for their crews in the coming year. The Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) for the H-2A program is e... more »
Farmlink Great Apple Rescue helps growers, needy
In what’s being called The Great Apple Rescue of 2023, the Farmlink Project is finding homes for a large West Virginia apple crop. Without the fo... more »