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Farm identified in romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has identified one farm as a source of the whole-head romaine lettuce that sickened several people at a correcti... READ MORE »
Update regarding E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an update regarding the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with romaine lettuce ... READ MORE »
UGA scientist has system to quickly detect food pathogens
Quick, efficient pathogen detection and fingerprinting is essential and often lifesaving when it comes to preventing foodborne illness. Universi... READ MORE »
USDA’s Perdue visits MSU to look at ag innovation
As the inaugural destination of his third “Back to Our Roots” tour around the country, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue visited Michig... READ MORE »
Indiana farm is Red Gold’s Tomato Grower of the Year
Red Gold recently named Rice Farms Tomatoes as Tomato Grower of the Year, and presented growers Scott and James Rice of Wanatah, Indiana with the E.A.... READ MORE »
Educational programs online for NJ state ag convention
Harrah's Resort and Waterfront Convention Center in Atlantic City will host the 2018 New Jersey State Ag Convention and Trade Show will be open Februa... READ MORE »
Registration set for Ohio greenhouse hydroponics workshop
There’s a way to grow crops that’s all wet, in a good way, and you can learn about it in northeast Ohio soon. Registration is open fo... READ MORE »
UA project tackles challenge of making safer melon
The University of Arizona is receiving $610,000 in grant money from the Specialty Crops Research Initiative, or SCRI, a program operated by the Nation... READ MORE »
Organizations release joint statement on E. coli in lettuce
A group of produce industry associations today issued the following statement to update consumers on a recent e.coli outbreak being investigated in Ca... READ MORE »
SE regional conference in Georgia starts next week
Next week, specialty crop growers of the South will gather at the 2018 Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference in Savannah, Geor... READ MORE »
