Marketing
New England distributor honored for commitment to local ag
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources recently honored Sid Wainer & Son, a distributor of specialty produce and food in New England, for dedication and commitment to supporting local Massachusetts agriculture. Massachusetts Agriculture Commissioner John... more »
Wish Farms launches into Florida strawberry season
Wish Farms, grower-shipper and year-round supplier of strawberries has an all-new consumer-driven campaign just in time for Florida strawberry season. “The recent cooler weather we’ve experienced is great for the berries and is helping us... more »
NAFDMA annual convention Feb. 1-7 in Los Angeles
North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA), through farmers inspired, will hold its 33rd Annual Convention in Los Angeles, California from Feb. 1-7, 2018, with this year's theme being "Good Vibrations." The farmers inspired convention... more »
Ocean Mist Farms launches new website
In an effort to provide the most user-friendly experience, Castroville, California-based Ocean Mist Farms has launched its newly designed website. The interactive site allows visitors to connect with and learn more about the largest fresh artichoke grower and... more »
Fresh Farms of America launching Las Vegas market
Fresh Farms of America has established the first farm under the brand name, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The local operation is named Vegas Fresh Farms, and is on track to serve and sell its... more »
Whole Foods co-CEO to headline SEPC’s Southern Exposure
John Mackey, co-founder and co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, will be presenting the keynote address at Southern Exposure in Tampa, Florida on March 3, 2018, the Southeast Produce Council has announced. “We are honored this... more »
Stokes Seeds hires new Midwest sales rep
Stokes Seeds Nov. 27 announced the hire of Tom Jacobs as a sales representative for Michigan, northern Ohio and northern Indiana. Jacobs is working closely with Keith Peterson for two months as Peterson transitions into... more »
Nonprofit honored for 20 years marketing produce
More than 100 farmers, scientists, philanthropists, staff and leaders gathered Nov. 4 to celebrate 20 years of nonprofit Red Tomato marketing local produce from midsize farms in the Northeast. In two decades of time, the... more »
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