Finding Ways To Attract More Young Growers to the Vegetable Industry By Carol Miller|May 24, 2023 American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller discusses what can be done to turn the tide on an aging workforce. Read More
Cox Farms Launches as One of the Largest Greenhouse Growers in North America Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 28, 2024
Healthy Soils at Center of New $5 Million Initiative for California Citrus Growers By California Farm Bureau|March 27, 2024
Young Grower’s Apple Training Shows Innovation and Investment By Christina Herrick|February 19, 2018 Jimmy Zingler looks over a young planting of ‘Aztec Fuji’ and says “We’ve put a lot of investment […]
American Agriculture Is Aging — So Now What? By Frank Giles|December 18, 2017 Young farmers needed to fill shoes of the generation of growers nearing the end of their careers.
USApple Seeking Nominations for Young Apple Leaders Program Posted by Christina Herrick|November 16, 2017 Deadline to apply for program is Dec. 31.
Introducing Technology, Farm Transitions among Topics at IFTA Young Grower Reception By Christina Herrick|March 15, 2017 Event brought together the next generation of tree fruit growers and young professionals in the industry.
New Washington State University Program Hopes to Encourage Careers in Ag Posted by Christina Herrick|January 26, 2017 The Spark program highlights opportunities in agriculture for minority, high school students.
New York Representative Introduces Bill To Help Young Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|July 7, 2015 The Young Farmer Success Act of 2015 was recently introduced by U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-NY, and U.S. […]
Florida’s Young Farmers Working To Bridge Generation Gap Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 2, 2015 Leadership conference to give GenNext Growers tools to become better agvocates.
Support The Future Of The Fruit Industry With An IFTA Young Grower Scholarship By Mario Miranda Sazo|April 30, 2015 Help more young fruit growers attend important industry events, such as the International Fruit Tree Association’s annual conference.
March On Tallahassee A Fruitful Exercise For Florida’s Present, Future Farming Leaders By Lisa Lochridge|April 2, 2015 Road trip to the state capital beneficial for Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association’s board of directors and Class 4 of its Emerging Leader Development Program.
State Of The Fruit Industry By Brian Sparks|November 19, 2012 Whether it’s Michigan apple growers looking to rebound in 2013, berry growers weighing their options in dealing with […]