Search Results for: North American Strawberry Growers Association
Navigating U-picks in the COVID-19 pandemic
Growers in April took some careful first steps to navigate pick-your-own enterprises during the COVID-19 pandemic. By April, pick-your-own seasons ... READ MORE »
2020 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention Jan. 28-30
About 2,200 fruit and vegetable growers and other industry persons from throughout the mid-Atlantic region and beyond will be gathering at the Hershey... READ MORE »
Federal DOT petitioned to modify rules for trucking of perishable produce
Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) has joined 24 ag-related organizations from across the country and signed on to a petition to the Federal Motor Carrier Adm... READ MORE »
Focus on Florida Strawberries
The 9th North American Strawberry Symposium and the 2019 American Strawberry Growers Association Annual Meeting were held Feb. 3-6 in Orlando, Florida... READ MORE »
California delegation visiting climate-smart Israel
Israel is regarded as perhaps the most climate-smart agricultural region in the world. It has to be, with annual rainfall of about 17 inches (source: ... READ MORE »
Oregon State to administer $1.2 million food safety grant
Oregon State University will administer a new $1.2 million center that aims to help small and midsized farms and food processors in 13 western states ... READ MORE »
Virginia farm relies on ‘huge’ CSA program
If you're going to run a CSA, it helps to do it in the richest county in the country.The Community Supported Agriculture program is the "bread and but... READ MORE »
Family farm’s future linked to agritourism
Agritourism has become a way of life for Chesterfield Berry Farm and the family that runs it.About 10 years ago, the Mosely, Va., farm's u-pick sales ... READ MORE »