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Burns to take over as CEO; Stenzel moving to consulting role for IFPA
Cathy Burns, currently co-CEO of the new International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) formed by the combination of United Fresh Produce Association ... READ MORE »
2022 Live Local: Food & Farmers Market Conference planned in Illinois
Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB), in partnership with the Illinois Farmers Market Association (IFMA), will host the 2022 Live Local: Food & Farmers Mark... READ MORE »
Texas produce industry leaders inducted into Hall of Fame
Nearly 120 people attended the 2022 Texas Produce Hall of Fame banquet and ceremony on Jan. 24 at the Mission Event Center in Mission, Texas. Organ... READ MORE »
Michigan growers get soil health assessment tool
A Michigan Soil Health Progress Report developed by Michigan State University Extension educators is now available for farmers, agribusinesses, agenc... READ MORE »
John Hundley is 2022 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee
Florida agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation announced John L. Hundley as the 2022 Florida ... READ MORE »
Respected Vermont organic vegetable grower dies
Jonathan “Jon” E. Satz died suddenly on Aug. 25, 2021, following a long illness. He was the owner of Wood’s Market Garden in Brandon, Vermont, f... READ MORE »
Colorado touts food safety with on-farm readiness reviews
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association is encouraging all Colorado produce growers who grow, harvest, pack or hold produce that is con... READ MORE »
California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement has new compliance officer
The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement has a new compliance officer. Alyssa Licata has been hired to replace Jonathan Field, who is retiring ... READ MORE »
Carrot grower-shipper awards annual scholarships to children of employees
Grimmway Farms hosted an outdoor reception June 2 at its headquarters to announce the 2021 recipients of the Grimmway Farms Scholarship Program. The a... READ MORE »
Colorado farm labor law to further stress ag labor market, CFVGA says
According to U.S. agricultural Census data, over the last decade net farm income has declined by 13 percent, while farm production expenses have incre... READ MORE »