Farmworkers sought for Farmworker of the Year honors
EFI seeking nominations for Farmworker of the Year award
The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) is working to recognize the skilled individuals wh...
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Americans are spending less time gardening, according to a survey.
Changes in gardening time are apparent in the 2025 Axiom Gardening Outlook Survey.
While 52% of respondents spent the same amou...
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Victor Shank, former president of the Michigan Vegetable Council (MVC) and prominent figure in the Michigan agriculture industry, passed away on Jan. 5 at his home in Dowagiac, Michigan.
Shank was ...
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After a court ruling reinstated a contested filing requirement, businesses owners face a Jan. 13 deadline to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).
On Dec. 23, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
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While North Carolina is the leading U.S. grower of sweet potatoes, third in cucumbers and is in the Top 10 in apples and blueberries, the state isn't much of a player in raspberries.
The flavorful ...
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A program designed to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. specialty crops has gotten an infusion of funds, a higher payment cap and an extended application deadline.
The USDA’s Farm Service Agenc...
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