Category: ENewsletter

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 06, 2025

40 Under Forty Awards nominations now open

Recognize rising stars in the fruit and vegetable industry. Submit a 40 Under Forty Award nomination by June 6 and spotlight future leaders.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 08, 2025

Michigan ag industry mourns the loss of Victor Shank

The Michigan agricultural community is mourning the passing of Victor Shank, former president of the Michigan Vegetable Council.

Vegetable Growers News | July 2023

Ag Labor Review: Growers’ concerns help shape NCAE mission

I was visiting with a grower the other day who told me, with some apparent relief, that he had not yet had to use the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program because he had been fortunate to find enough domestic workers to help him when he needed them.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 22, 2023

AgSharks competition opens to startups

Western Growers and S2G Ventures are accepting applications for the 2023 AgSharks Competition.

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Precision Ag: It’s all about meeting the needs of each plant

Precision agriculture tools are moving crop management away from treating all plants or trees in a field or orchard the same, said Chris Myers, a former John Deere executive and an advisor to a venture capitalist firm specializing in ag tech.

Vegetable Growers News | April 2023

Growers change plans to make up for labor shortage

Vegetable Growers News | April 2023

New approach helps Chill C Farms thwart labor shortages

Chill C Farms is run by a Georgia state legislator. Read more about the south Georgia farm that grows an assortment of vegetables, including specialty peppers and squash.

Vegetable Growers News | March 2023

Long & Scott Farms adapts with sweet corn field management and diversification

Long & Scott Farms thrives with sweet corn field management, soil health practices, and agritainment to keep Zellwood’s legacy alive.

Vegetable Growers News | January 2023

Lewis Taylor Farms counters rising labor costs

Vegetable Growers News | January 2023

Cover crops help Pennsylvania’s Anchor Farms

Anchor Farms erosion cover crop protectants

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 01, 2022

USDA’s Census of Agriculture depends on you

USDA Census of Agriculture

Vegetable Growers News | December 2022

Overcoming herbicide resistance, a global problem

Vegetable Growers News | November 2022

ASTA helps sow the future of seed technology

Vegetable Growers News | October 2022

Life lessons help Bailey Farms succeed with hot peppers

Vegetable Growers News | October 2022

Sustainability key to Terranova’s success