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Bee health product introduced
AgTech company Terra Vera has introduced a new brand aimed at enhancing bee health. The Albuquerque-based firm’s ApiVera initiative comes in resp... more »
Horticulture industry responds to federal H-2A court ruling
The trade group representing the horticulture industry is reacting to federal H-2A court ruling. AmericanHort has released a summary of the FAQs re... more »
Fresh Inset expands shelf life extension technology into U.S.
Fresh Inset has introduced its shelf life extension technology to the U.S. market. The Vidre+ Complex technology aims to improve the shelf life of ... more »
Bigger organic SweeTango apple season expected
The marketers of the SweeTango apple variety are predicting this year’s harvest will yield a fifth more production. In a crowded apple market, it... more »
New members sought for USDA ag trade committees
The USDA and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) are seeking new members to serve on the agricultural trade advisory committees. Commi... more »
Optimism rules in California organic grape season
As California organic table grape growers size up their fall varieties, they are expecting good supplies that will result in improved retail promotion... more »
Young Farmers respond to USDA discrimination financial payments
National Young Farmers Coalition is reacting to USDA discrimination financial payments. In July 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture (... more »
Organic Trade Association celebrates Organic Month
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is showcasing organic operations and products in its celebration of Organic Month. September is Organic Month. ... 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 »
Fall ag labor forum scheduled
The 11th Ag Employer Labor Forum, hosted by the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE), will cover key topics such as the economic outlook ... more »
Women to be part of IFPA Global Produce show
Female leadership will be a big focus at this fall’s International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce & Floral Show. The show, s... more »
Georgia Plant Protection Division recognized by National Plant Board
Georgia's Plant Protection Division has won national honors from a nationwide plant protection board. The National Plant Board (NPB) bestowed an Ou... more »
