The International Fresh Produce Association supports recommendations delivered to Capitol Hill by the Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA), including funding for produce prescriptions, specialty ...
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Dole plans to sell its fresh vegetables division to bagged salad and fresh-cut vegetable company Fresh Express.
The sale by Dole to an “affiliate” of Fresh Express Inc., a subsidiary of Chiquit...
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Attendance at the Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference, which was Jan. 5-8 in Savannah, Georgia, was back to pre-pandemic numbers.
Chris Butts, executive director of the Georgia Frui...
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Jerry “Dan” Swafford, a Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist who championed the use of drones to gather data on crops, has died.
Swafford, Extension project associate and curriculum specia...
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After three long years of drought impacts, California has shifted climate gears into a monumental precipitation cycle that has brought deluges to many parts of our state. Here on the Central Coast, ma...
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The South Texas Onion Committee (STOC) is looking for industry members to participate in its decision making.
The producer and handler nominees seats are for Districts 1, the Coastal Bend and Rio G...
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