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PMA board to be led by industry veteran David Marguleas
The 2018-2019 Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Board of Directors took office Oct. 17 during PMA’s 2018 Fresh Summit Convention & Expo in Orl... READ MORE »
Sonoco partners with agricultural company Harvest CROO Robotics
Hartsville, South Carolina-based Sonoco (NYSE:SON), a global packaging company, has become a joint development partner and investor in the�... READ MORE »
United Fresh Washington Conference scholarship winners named
United Fresh Produce Association has chosen four recipients for the 2017 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarships. The scholarship winne... READ MORE »
Farm bill should push innovation, farmers testify
Investment in new technology, including robotics and mechanization, would ensure the future success of American agriculture, according to specialty-... READ MORE »
United Fresh names 2017 Innovation Awards finalists
United Fresh has announced the 46 new products as finalists for the United Fresh Produce Association’s 2017 Innovation Awards. This year’s finalis... READ MORE »
Grant supports Harvest CROO Robotics’ strawberry picker
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant worth up to $1 million. It is to be administered in two phases to Harvest CROO Robotics, supportin... READ MORE »
Pitzer Wheel patent received by Harvest Croo Robotics
Harvest CROO Robotics is developing and testing the latest technology for agricultural robotics – an automated strawberry picker to help alleviate t... READ MORE »
Strawberry Picking Challenge raises $77,000 for Redlands Christian Migrant Association
The 3rd Annual Bright House Networks Strawberry Picking Challenge, hosted by Wish Farms raised $77,000 for Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RC... READ MORE »
Robotics drive crop, harvest mechanization
In recent years, there has been an increase in the agriculture industry's level of interest in the development and deployment of driverless tractors, ... READ MORE »
System cools strawberries in field for longer shelf life
Freshly picked strawberries can spend hours in hot fields, waiting to be taken in for packing and processing. Long exposure to heat can reduce shelf l... READ MORE »