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Fresh Del Monte Produce presents sustainability report for 2019
Coral Gables, Florida-based Fresh Del Monte Produce released Oct. 18 its 2019 Sustainability Report. Committed to empowering the communities in which ... READ MORE »
Produce, floral innovation linked to new partnership
SVG Ventures and Produce Marketing Association (PMA) have entered a three-year strategic partnership to connect PMA growers with cutting-edge technolo... READ MORE »
Georgia’s produce kept safe with UGA Extension training
Over the past decade, Americans have fallen in love with locally grown produce, but just because something is grown nearby doesn’t automatically mak... READ MORE »
Center of Excellence on Sustainable Food and Agricultural Systems at NMSU
Treating inflammation in livestock by supplementing their diet with capsaicin-rich chile peppers. Using industrial hemp to suppress the growth of weed... READ MORE »
Food safety issues to be discussed by growers in California locations
Livestock operations and fresh produce growers in California are among the most highly regulated in the country, but confusion often exists about what... READ MORE »
Vegetable, wheat field day at Texas A&M draws producer interest
More than 70 agricultural producers, gardeners and others attended the recent Vegetable and Wheat Spring Field Day at the Texas A&M AgriLife Resea... READ MORE »
BrightFarms’ founder joins United Fresh Produce Association board
Paul Lightfoot, BrightFarms founder and CEO, has joined the United Fresh Produce Association’s Board of Directors. Lightfoot’s two-year term b... READ MORE »
Complex agriculture water rules outlined by Produce Safety Alliance
In an effort to ensure the safety of fresh fruits and vegetables for consumers, Cornell’s Produce Safety Alliance is helping to explain complex fe... READ MORE »
‘Dirty Dozen’ list release met with protests from produce industry
The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) is calling the Environmental Working Group’s “Dirty Dozen” list, released March 20, both “inaccurate” a... READ MORE »
Record keeping important for water system food safety inspections
[caption id="attachment_16431" align="aligncenter" width="490"] Photo by MSU Extension[/caption] Inspecting irrigation water systems, much like mon... READ MORE »
