awards
Farmworkers sought for Farmworker of the Year honors
The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) is working to recognize the skilled individuals who work tirelessly every day to bring fresh fruits and vegetables... more »
2024 Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award winners recognized
The Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award Class of 2024 was recognized during a Dec. 10 reception at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market ... more »
Hort supply leader Kurt Dramm inducted into Wisconsin hall of fame
The Commercial Growers of Wisconsin (CGW) has honored Kurt Dramm with induction into the state industry’s Hall of Fame. Kurt Dramm, a leader in t... more »
USDA preparing for 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer
The USDA is releasing how it plans to celebrate international women farmers. The United Nations has designated 2026 as the International Year of th... more »
Ag’s unsung heroes recognized
A farmworkers organization has honored farmworkers who do notable things in their work. Maria de Sagrario Iglesias of FirstFruits Farms has been na... more »
Sonny Rodriguez to be honored at annual meeting
President and CEO of The Growers Company, Sonny Rodriguez, will be honored in November with the 2024 Award of Honor during the Western Growers' annual... more »
Leaders set to be honored at Organic Week
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) recognized six individuals for outstanding leadership, vision and commitment to advancing the organic movement and... 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 »
