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USMCA trade deal urged by agriculture groups
The attached letter urging ratification of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) was sent this morning to congressional leaders from nearly 1,000 f... READ MORE »
Ag industry leader Vic Smith to receive UA honorary degree
The University of Arizona will award two honorary degrees during the 155th Commencement on May 10. UA colleges, departments and programs nominate in... READ MORE »
Vic Smith supports UA endowed chair for food safety
The University of Arizona School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences has received a $1.5 million gift from Victor P. "Vic" Smith to establ... READ MORE »
Congressional group proposes citizenship path for workers
On Jan. 17, U.S. Congressman Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-CA, introduced legislatio... READ MORE »
Congressional leadership aid sought on AEWR relief
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) today called on Congressional leadership to support legislative language addressing a serious co... READ MORE »
UPDATED: Agreement reached between US-Mexico on trade pact
President Donald Trump said Aug. 27 he would terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement and sign a new trade accord with Mexico, potentia... READ MORE »
Researcher spends 25 years developing chile variety
Since 1992, Michael Bartolo has patiently bred chile peppers to find varieties that are popular with buyers and profitable for growers. In 2... READ MORE »
Produce Safety Alliance offering Train-the-Trainer courses
Train-the-Trainer courses by the Produce Safety Alliance are well underway for 2016, with courses in 2017 already scheduled. PSA's Train-the-Traine... READ MORE »
Oregon State to administer $1.2 million food safety grant
Oregon State University will administer a new $1.2 million center that aims to help small and midsized farms and food processors in 13 western states ... READ MORE »
Cantaloupe groups gain traction on safety
The only way to go is up.Still smarting from a deadly Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to cantaloupes from Jensen Farms in Holly, Colo., in 20... READ MORE »
