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North Dakota-based Talc USA sees majority interest bought by Brandt

Brandt, an agriculture retailer and manufacturer of specialty ag products, has acquired a majority interest in Talc USA. Based in Page, North Dakota, Talc USA develops, manufactures and markets talc-based and related AG products that increase plant ... more

CFVGA annual conference Feb. 28-March 1 to be live, virtual

The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) will hold its eighth annual conference Feb. 28-March 1, both in-person at the Denver Renaissance Central Park Hotel and online. “While we are glad to be meeting in person this year, ... more

Hillsborough County UF/IFAS Research Center adds Wang to team

A new face recently started working at the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Gulf Coast Research and Education Center in Hillsborough County. Kevin Wang trained as an engineer and gave little thought to agricult... more

Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention will be held in-person

At a special Convention Joint Committee meeting on Jan. 6, the Committee confirmed their earlier decision to hold the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable in-person Feb. 1-3. The committee looks forward to having everyone back in-person at the Hershey... more

Return set in February for Iowa Specialty Producers Conference

Specialty crop producers can hone their skills and receive timely updates Feb. 9-10, as the Iowa Specialty Producers Conference returns for the third year, at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. The two-day event will feature keynote messages by ... more

2022 Becker Forum, Empire State Producers EXPO moving online

Due to the ever changing COVID-19 pandemic, the Empire State Producers Expo and Becker Forum is going virtual. The Becker Forum will stay the same date and time, Jan 10, in a virtual format. Becker Forum View the Becker Agenda Click thi... more

New England Vegetable & Berry meeting goes virtual

The New England Vegetable & Berry Growers Association (NEV&BGA) Winter Meeting scheduled for Feb. 7 has moved online. The event will be held from 9 a.m.-3:15 p.m. There is a $20 registration fee, which is waived for members of NEV&BGA... more