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Hurricane Dorian preparation for farms, others urged by USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses in the path of Hurricane Dorian t... READ MORE »
Morgan Composting thrives in soil health market
A growing compost business in Michigan sees its role as helping farmers grow more high-value fruit and vegetable crops. Morgan Composting’s headq... READ MORE »
FDA releases December Yuma Romaine tests
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found almost no Salmonella or Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in commercial coolers in Yuma Ar... READ MORE »
Organic Grower Summit in December opens general registration
General registration for the third annual Organic Grower Summit is now open, with planning of educational sessions being finalized for the only event ... READ MORE »
Vegetable Growers News, Fruit Growers News announce Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Class of 2019
Fruit Growers News and Vegetable Growers News magazines have announced the Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Class of 2019 – a group of exemplary agricu... READ MORE »
Organic farming in the FSMA era a topic for grower summit
The changing landscape of food safety on organic farms, and compliance with the Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) produce safety rule will be t... READ MORE »
High tunnels use grows in Mid-Atlantic region
In 1998, when Mike Orzolek and myself founded the Penn State Center for High Tunnel Research and Education, we were building on the excellent research... READ MORE »
UCCE specialist Winter, the ‘Elvis of E. coli,’ retires after 32 years
He has been called the “Elvis of E. coli” and the “Sinatra of Salmonella,” and now Carl Winter, a University of California Cooperative Ex... READ MORE »
Rubén Ramírez joins PMA as general manager in Mexico
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has hired Rubén Ramírez as PMA general manager in Mexico, a full-time position. Ramírez will be a resource ... READ MORE »
Supply chain risk management program set by Western Growers
During a Forbes AgTech Summit session on June 27 moderated by Frank Yiannas, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Deputy Commissioner for Food Po... READ MORE »
