Awards
40 Under Forty Awards nominations now open
Do you know a rising star in the fruit and vegetable industry? Someone who’s making waves through innovation, leadership and a passion for progress? Now’s your chance to give them the recognition they deserve. Vegetable... more »
UF sweet corn researcher awarded prestigious academic honor
University of Florida (UF) horticultural sciences’ Marcio Resende has received a distinguished academic appointment. Resende, an Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) assistant professor of corn and potato... more »
MSU recognizes ag leaders
Michigan State University (MSU) (CANR) has recognized leaders in agriculture and natural resources for their accomplishments and service. During MSU’s annual CANR awards program held in March, MSU Extension and cooperative organization individuals were honored... more »
Industry Leaders Honored at Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention
The Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention in Hershey, Pennsylvania, celebrated excellence in fruit and vegetable production by recognizing growers, markets, and industry leaders from across the region. More than 1,600 growers, exhibitors, Extension personnel, and... more »
Extension Leaders and Industry Advocates Honored at Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference
Growers across Georgia and South Carolina rely on Extension agents and industry partners to overcome argonomic challenges. At the Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference, held on January 11 in Savannah, the Georgia Fruit &... more »
Women in Farming: Leaders Driving Change in the Vegetable Industry
Women are stepping into pivotal roles across agriculture, challenging stereotypes and reshaping the industry. From small family farms to commercial operations and academia, these leaders blend tradition with innovation to drive sustainability and community impact.... more »
Michigan Vegetable Council honors industry leaders
The Michigan Vegetable Council (MVC) has recognized two leaders whose contributions have advanced Michigan’s agriculture. Vance Baird and Springdale Farms in Scottville, Michigan, have been awarded the MVC’s Master Farmer Award. As an academic and... more »
Farmworker of the Year nominations being accepted
Farmworkers sought for Farmworker of the Year honors EFI seeking nominations for Farmworker of the Year award The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) is working to recognize the skilled individuals who work tirelessly every day to... more »
2024 Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award winners honored
This year's class of the Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award winners has been honored. The Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award Class of 2024 was recognized during a Dec. 10 reception at... more »
Michigan Vegetable Council honors industry leaders
2024 Master Farmer Awards presented to grower, MSU hort department leader The Michigan Vegetable Council (MVC) has recognized two leaders whose contributions have advanced Michigan’s agriculture. Vance Baird and Springdale Farms in Scottville, Michigan, have... more »
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