NAFDMA Conference Boasts Tours, Workshops And Breakout Sessions Posted by Christina Herrick|December 17, 2013 Event held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 5 in Kansas City, MORead More
Chicago-Area Grower Finds Niche Market Selling Heirloom Tomatoes To Restaurants By Christina Herrick|December 12, 2013 Leaning Shed Farm found a market for its produce to local markets.
How To Increase Demand For Potatoes Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 11, 2013 The United States Potato Board is researching how to identify new opportunities and is taking a closer look at a younger audience.
Food Trucks Incorporate Local Produce Into Offerings By Lauren María Alexander|December 11, 2013 Mobile markets in Cleveland, OH, capitalize on the locally grown movement.
Opinion: Don’t Run From Technology, It Will Just Pass You By By Paul Rusnak|October 18, 2013 Growers deficient in digital skills need to plug in now. Your farm’s future is worth the effort.
New Weather App Focuses On Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Agricultural producers across Florida will be able to use their smartphones or computers to get real-time local weather […]
South Florida OKs Water Farming Pilot Project Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 As part of the broad effort to restore and protect the St. Lucie River and Estuary, the South […]
BioWorks Adds Granular Fertilizer To Its Lineup Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 A homogeneous granular organic fertilizer, EcoVita, will be manufactured and supplied to BioWorks by DCM Corporation of Belgium, […]
How Farmers Should Market To Restaurants By Frank Giles|August 14, 2013 The fifth annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference drew growers from across the state to Kissimmee’s […]
California Peaches, Nectarines Gain Access To Australia Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 30, 2013 The California Grape & Tree Fruit League, on behalf of California’s stone fruit industry, is pleased to announce […]
California Grape Day Is Approaching Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 30, 2013 Grape growers, packers, wine makers, and others interested in the production of grapes and wine in the San […]
Opinion: Walmart Goes Local, So They Say By Frank Giles|July 25, 2013 By now, you have probably seen the TV ads featuring Walmart’s “fresh over” of a local farmers’ market. […]
Georgia Peach Council Launches YouTube Channel Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 22, 2013 The Georgia Peach Council has recently launched a YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/user/GeorgiaPeachCouncil, to promote and inform consumers about […]
Florida Growers Breaking The Surface To Calm Water Woes By Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Agriculture is figuring more into the equation of protecting one of our most precious natural resources.
Fresh Take On Marketing Opens Up Opportunities For Florida Growers By Adam Putnam|July 17, 2013 Florida agriculture has played an important role in Florida’s 500-year history, providing food and fiber for the people […]
Potatoes Are Good For You By John Keeling|July 10, 2013 “Too much coffee can make you fat.” “100,000 lives saved if salt lowered.” “Want to lose weight? Eat […]
10 Farm Market Mistakes By Lauren María Alexander|July 10, 2013 Managing the responsibilities of your farm market or farmers’ market can be an overwhelming task. As you’re crossing […]
How To Market Your Farm By David Eddy|July 10, 2013 Davis, CA, is a college town, specifically an agricultural college town, as the university was recently ranked as […]
Florida Hails Latest Group Of Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award Winners Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 8, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced the three winners of the state’s Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award, which […]
EPA Formally Approves Florida’s Water Plan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2013 EPA has accepted Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) plan for managing numeric nutrient criteria (NNC) in the […]