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Grimmway Farms gives away scholarships, laptops
Oh, the places they’ll go! On June 2, Grimmway Farms hosted an outdoor reception at its headquarters to announce the 2021 recipients of the Grimm... more »
Ag Secretary Vilsack describes pilot project for organic farm transition
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack June 8 spun plans for $5 billion in sweeping programs designed to reform the country’s agriculture and food i... more »
June 15 deadline for ag scholarships for Black, Hispanic students
The deadline for an agricultural scholarship for minority students is rolling up in the middle of June. The National Black Farmers Association (NB... more »
MyLand names Western sales director
MyLand Co. LLC recently hired Joe Ruiz as director of sales for its Western region. [caption id="attachment_3374" align="alignright" width="225"] J... more »
Taylor Farms is Whole Foods’ ‘Supplier of the Year’ for service, partnership
Whole Foods Market recently recognized Taylor Farms as a winner of the grocer's ninth-annual Supplier Awards. The Salinas-based supplier of convent... more »
OPS names speakers for session on CEA impact on organic fresh produce
An examination and discussion of the burgeoning growth of indoor-grown fresh produce, and its impact on organically grown fruits and vegetables will b... more »
AgBiome hires four to the commercial team
AgBiome recently announced the addition of four new team members to its commercial team. The company, based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle... more »
Navigating sulphur products
Is there a difference between elemental sulphur and sulphur bentonite? Yes, there are significant differences, although very, often the terms eleme... more »
Certis Biologicals rebrands for 20th birthday
After two decades of success as Certis USA, the Columbia, Maryland-based company on June 2 announced a brand change to Certis Biologicals. The new ... more »
How to apply for cover crops financial help during pandemic disruption
Agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit from the USDA if they planted cover cro... more »
Sustainable ag group breaks down president’s $6T budget request
The Biden-Harris Administration May 28 released the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget request. The detailed proposal for FY 2022 (October ... more »
Organic Grower Summit opens exhibitor booth registration
Exhibitor booth registration is now open for the Organic Grower Summit Presented by Western Growers and OPN, slated for December 1-2, in Monterey, Cal... more »
