Search Results for: Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association

Robert Sakata

Sakata Farms honored as a ‘trailblazer’

Robert Sakata is a firm believer in growers stepping up to the microphone, but he hesitated this spring just before addressing a group of his peers in... READ MORE »

Western water challenges subject of letter to Congress from organizations

Over 100 organizations representing water and agricultural interests in the Western U.S. urged Congress today to use any infrastructure package under ... READ MORE »

Produce Tech Innovation Pitch seeks proposals

The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) seeks creators of technology that will benefit Colorado produce growers to submit propo... READ MORE »

‘Luck,’ patience yield new Pueblo chile variety

A new variety of Pueblo Mirasol chile pepper with fleshier fruit for grilling has been developed in Colorado, where it’s growing in popularity. M... READ MORE »

CFVGA to host annual conference Feb. 21

The Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) will host its third annual conference on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017. The full-day conference... READ MORE »

Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance

Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance supports legislation

The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA), a national coalition of more than 200 specialty crop organizations representing growers, have endorsed ... READ MORE »

Ag robotics, demos set for FIRA USA

After the successful first edition of FIRA USA in Fresno last year, 2,000 participants and ag leaders will gather at the Salinas Sports Complex from S... READ MORE »

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IFPA connects school districts, produce suppliers

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) coordinated a School Foodservice Partner X-Change in early May to connect produce companies with K-... READ MORE »

FIRA USA 2023 registration opens

Registration is open for FIRA USA 2023. The event hits the ground with farming robots Sept. 19-21 in Salinas, California. The Salinas Sports Com... READ MORE »

Verdant Technologies

Verdant receives IFPA science award

The International Fresh Produce & Floral Association (IFPA) has recognized Verdant Technologies as an emerging leader in ag tech innovation. At... READ MORE »

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