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USDA develops honeybee antiviral treatment
United States Department of Agriculture scientists have developed a treatment designed to protect honeybees. Researchers USDA’s Agricultural Rese... more »
Driscoll’s named to Most Innovative Companies list
Berry company Driscoll’s has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year’s li... more »
USDA plans to renew fruit, vegetable group charter
The USDA plans to renew the charter of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. USDA is set to renew the committee’s charter for two ... more »
AVIX lasers control birds
Bird pests controlled through laser system An autonomic laser bird control system helps reduce bird pests by providing non-lethal deterrence Ens... more »
GrubMarket spurs transition to organic
In early 2023, GrubMarket announced its Sustainable California initiative, which aims to bolster agricultural sustainability and promote stronger food... more »
USDA organic funds address Covid, inflation effects
U.S. agriculture has been affected by unexpected events over the past few years, including the COVID-19 pandemic, drought, the war in Ukraine and high... more »
USDA toolkit for retail promotes organics
The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) has published an online retail toolkit of consumer-focused, educational resources to highlight the unique valu... more »
Ag leaders supported through Deere Foundation
A three year grant from the John Deere Foundation is designed to support future farmers. The $3.9 million grant goes to the National FFA Organization... more »
MSU ag alumni recognized
Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) has recognized numerous faculty for their contributions to agriculture. ... more »
CropX partnership streamlines drip irrigation management
CropX Technologies, a provider of digital farm management, announced an API integration with WiseConn, a precision drip irrigation solutions company, ... more »
National Farmworker Awareness Week honors laborers
National Farmworker Awareness Week honors farmworkers that make having access to fresh, high-quality food every day of the year possible for Americans... more »
Mad Capital’s organic, regenerative ag fund grows
A campaign to raise $50 million to provide growers with loans to transition to regenerative organic practices has received commitments from numerous i... more »
