Gerber taps growers for groundbreaking baby food
Growers planted new crops and grew them organically in order to help baby food giant Nestlé put a groundbreaking line of baby food products in stores... more »
Large to small growers move crops with Farm-to-School movement
Providence Farm is a small vegetable-and-livestock operation in Michigan’s Antrim County, with a community supported agriculture (CSA) program a... more »
Strawberry Picking Challenge for charity planned in Florida
Wish Farms and Monte Package Co. are presenting the sixth annual Strawberry Picking Challenge on Feb. 8-9. The charity event raises funds for the Redl... more »
United Fresh creates school foodservice membership
 K-12 school foodservice buyers will now be able to join the United Fresh Produce Association with the help of a new membership category. “Schoo... more »
Food safety grant awarded to Michigan farmers’ market group
Ensuring the safety of the state’s food supply is paramount to protecting public health as well as helping to grow Michigan’s $104.7 billion food ... more »
Celery’s top times: Thanksgiving, Christmas and football
Peak football season is the third highest celery consumption time of the year next to Thanksgiving and Christmas, according to a news release from Dud... more »
MarketMaker provides food outlets with web-based resource
MarketMaker has a new look and has been updated with new search features to link food markets across the U.S. MarketMaker has developed the Whatâ€... more »
Pocono Organics market to target NASCAR fans, ski tourists
Many a farm owner has sought to turn a local produce market into an agritourism destination. A rarer story is the entrepreneur who already owns a majo... more »
Diverse Great Lakes Expo Farm Market Bus Tour attracts 100
Farm marketers as far away as Africa, Alaska and Quebec on Monday, December 3, toured diverse farm market offerings in West Michigan. The Great Lak... more »
USMCA trade agreement signed by country leaders
A new trade agreement has been signed by leaders of the United States, Canada and Mexico. The new United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (US... more »
