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‘Cornell AgriTech’ new name for New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will rename the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station as Cornell AgriTech. ... READ MORE »
The do’s and don’ts of selling in public markets
Public markets are great places to sell specialty crops, but they come with their own challenges. Most have very particular sets of rules. The mark... READ MORE »
New field coordinator joins North Central Region IR-4
Anthony VanWoerkom is the new regional field coordinator for the North Central Region IR-4 program. VanWoerkom earned his bachelor, master and doctor... READ MORE »
Fresh Summit event to feature big voices, big topics
When Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention & Expo gets underway in Orlando, FL, USA on Oct. 18-20, attendees will enjoy ... READ MORE »
Cantaloupe project seeks variety less susceptible to bacteria
University of Georgia scientists are assisting in a study to find a cantaloupe variety with less netting on the rind in the hopes that the fruit will ... READ MORE »
TechAccel awards STAIR grant for tomato gene editing work
TechAccel, the Kansas City-based technology and venture development company, has selected a grant recipient under the Venture Catalyst Science T... READ MORE »
Criminal charges in toolbox for FSMA enforcement
Food producers face increased responsibility under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), including the possibility of criminal charges. Shawn Ste... READ MORE »
Little Leaf Farms opens expanded hydroponic greenhouse
Little Leaf Farms, a large growers of hydroponic baby greens, recently opened an expanded greenhouse in Devens, Massachusetts. [caption id="attachm... READ MORE »
Why E. coli romaine lettuce outbreak mystifies scientists
The struggle to identify the origins of the E. coli outbreak, which has sickened people from Washington state to New Jersey, highlights the diff... READ MORE »
Strawberry symposium, NASGA conference set for Feb. 3-6, 2019
The 9th North American Strawberry Symposium (NASS), a meeting of strawberry growers, researchers, and other industry members from around the globe, wi... READ MORE »