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NHAES celebrates National Strawberry Month
The New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station is celebrating National Strawberry Month by highlighting several ongoing research projects that dig into how to grow more strawberries and for longer, how to grow disease-resilient strawberries, and even how to grow colorful strawberry flowers for decoration.
Cox Enterprises makes investment in Mucci Farms
This strategic partnership is the next phase in Cox building a multibillion-dollar controlled environment agriculture (CEA) business and establishing Cox as one of the leading providers of sustainable produce across North America.
Florida’s state budget increases university ag research funds
When Florida’s state budget takes effect on July 1, it will include funding for University of Florida agricultural research. [caption id="attachment_34565" align="alignright" width="98"] Scott Angle[/caption] The university’s Institute of F... more
EFI supports administration’s ethical recruitment efforts
Equitable Food Initiative (EFI), the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups, announces its support for the proposed new guidance on ethical recruitment from the Bide... more
Bayer, Semenis sponsor NASCAR driver and grower Ross Chastain
Vegetables by Bayer, the Bayer business unit that focuses on providing farmers with fruit and vegetable seeds and tailored solutions, and its Seminis seed brand is proud to announce that it has signed an agreement to sponsor watermelon grower and NAS... more
Open seat on National Organic Standards Board announced
USDA seeks nominations of a qualified individual for one open seat on the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB): an individual with expertise in environmental protection or resource conservation. NOSB, a 15-member volunteer advisory board appoin... more
Michigan asparagus industry remembers icon Tom Oomen
It’s been 4 ½ months, and the loss is still fresh. With the asparagus season in full swing, many in the asparagus community are feeling the loss now more than ever. It was a shock to hear back in January that Crystal Valley asparagus ... more
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