From The Road: North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing 2015 Conference By Christina Herrick|February 3, 2015 Tennessee agritainment venues open their doors to marketers. Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Use The Off-Season To Focus On Farm Safety By Christina Herrick|January 29, 2015 Prevention, planning, and preparedness are essential for all agritainment operations.
Pears Get A Hefty Shout-Out From Rapper By Christina Herrick|January 28, 2015 The pome fruit is on mainstream media’s radar thanks to a rapper’s quote and ensuing social media blitz.
Florida Citrus Is Still A Big Deal [Opinion] By Douglas Ackerman|January 28, 2015 Even while in the grips of greening, citrus continues to be a big contributor to the Sunshine State’s economy.
Florida Citrus Commission Probes Federal Marketing Order For Orange Juice Posted by Frank Giles|January 21, 2015 Meeting to be scheduled for March to vet possibilities.
Get Ready For The 2015 NAFDMA Convention Posted by Lauren María Alexander|January 7, 2015 The convention will be held in both Knoxville and Nashville, TN, and will feature bus tour farm visits, educational sessions, and a tradeshow.
Johnny Appleseed Has More In Common With You Than Just Apples By Christina Herrick|January 4, 2015 Strategic planting, understanding the soil, and projecting profits are among the reasons John Chapman was a true apple grower.
Increased Produce Imports To South Florida Ready For Take-Off Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 30, 2014 Thanks to expansion of pilot program, apples, citrus, and pears from Argentina and Peru now allowed.
New Billboard Campaign Champions ‘Fresh From Florida’ Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 22, 2014 Marketing initiative geared to drive more consumers toward purchasing in-season selections.
6 Food Trends For 2015 Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 17, 2014 University of Florida experts predict what will be cooking for the upcoming year.
The U.S. Potato Board Receives $5 Million In Funding To Promote Potatoes Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 17, 2014 The funds will be used to help increase consumption of frozen, dehydrated, chip stock, table stock and seed potatoes around the world.
Use A Farm To Table Event To Acquire Valuable Feedback For Your Operation By Richard VanVranken|December 9, 2014 Inviting guests to your operation to dine on your crops provides you with a built in focus group as well as additional income.
New Partnership To Expand ‘Fresh From Florida’ Footprint In Taiwan Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 26, 2014 Latest deal puts exclamation point on successful Asia marketing campaign.
Registration Opens Dec. 1 For NAFDMA 30th Annual Convention Posted by Christina Herrick|November 24, 2014 The five-day event includes bus tours, educational sessions, workshops, and a business exchange in Tennessee in February.
Classic Turkey Day Dinner Costing Consumers More This Year Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 20, 2014 Despite increase, a family of 10 can still get stuffed for less than $50.
Western Growers Frustrated By Shutdown Of Ports Posted by Christina Herrick|November 14, 2014 Pacific Maritime Association is accusing union of intentional work slowdown.
Is Your Orchard Fit For A 5K? By Christina Herrick|November 5, 2014 Hosting a race can be a great way to tie your farm market to the running and fitness craze.
Christmas Carol Has Roots In Apple Orchards By Christina Herrick|November 1, 2014 Medieval tradition a way to bring people to the farm in the off season as well as bless the trees for the next growing season.
Tomato Survey Tracks Consumer Trends Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2014 Results indicate how labeling matters in purchasing decisions.
Florida Citrus Growers Get Box Tax Relief Posted by Frank Giles|October 23, 2014 Citrus Commission votes to put dollars back in producers’ hands to spur reinvestment.