Southeast
North Carolina Ag Expo scheduled for Nov. 29-Dec. 1
Ag Expo, presented by the North Carolina Vegetable Growers Association and North Carolina Agribusiness Council, will be held Nov. 29-Dec. 1 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel – Raleigh Durham Airport. For more information, visit here.... more »
Grants target major threats of pests, weeds to Virginia agriculture
A pair of grants awarded by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to Virginia Tech and Virginia Cooperative Extension will help tackle two of agriculture’s greatest threats: pests and weeds. A one-year, $210,000 grant will support... more »
North Carolina SweetPotato Commission partners with Ripe Revival
2021 has brought a year of celebration for the North Carolina SweetPotato Commission as they began celebrating their 60th anniversary milestone. To continue in that celebratory spirit, NCSPC has announced their partnership with Ripe Revival to... more »
Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association conference signup ending
Register for the Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Annual Conference and Tradeshow today. This year’s conference will be at the Lodge at Gulf State Park on Nov. 18-19, 2021. Conference educational sessions include tree fruit,... more »
Organic is the future at Old Dominion Organic Farms
Tracing its farming heritage to the 17th century, Old Dominion Organic Farms is one of North America’s oldest farming operations. In its 12th generation of operation, the southeast Virginia farm has successfully transitioned from growing... more »
Scientists find new watermelon viruses in Florida; help available
Florida watermelon growers, the most productive in the nation, face two new viruses. But finding a disease is the first step to managing it, says a University of Florida scientist who helped pinpoint the diseases.... more »
$50,000 gift goes to scholarship program honoring former FFVA president
The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association and the Florida Specialty Crop Foundation recently received a $50,000 donation from FFVA Mutual Insurance Co. to fund the Mike and Karen Stuart Scholarship. The donation was announced during FFVA’s... more »
John Hundley is 2022 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee
Florida agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation announced John L. Hundley as the 2022 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee. The induction ceremony will be held at the Florida State Fair’s Agricultural Hall of Fame... more »
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