Presentations given at the Produce Safety Alliance’s (PSA) Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Education and Training Materials Conference honed […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js During the recent 2011 School Nutrition Association national convention, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced USDA’s Agricultural […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has launched an online resource that makes it easier for small and […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js State legislators, growers, and California agricultural representatives banded together at the historic Los Angeles Farmers Market June […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Chipotle Mexican Grill expects to use more than 10 million pounds of produce from local farms this […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Reflecting a growing national focus on locally produced food, Massachusetts agricultural officials have announced the first farms […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan has announced approximately $10 million in funding for the Farmers Market Promotion […]

First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled the federal government’s new food icon, MyPlate, to […]

The Alliance For Food and Farming conducted a webinar on Tuesday, May 10, in which it outlined the […]

Pennsylvania farmers markets and farm stands accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can now apply to receive […]

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is opening the updating process for the USDA National Farmers Market Directory, the […]

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that, as authorized by the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 […]

The other day, for about the umpteenth time, I was reminded of the fact that growers just don’t […]

Weekly dollar sales and per store volume of fresh produce grew in the fourth quarter of 2010, when […]

Whole Foods Market’s Florida Regional Office announced that it is rolling out a new, state-wide initiative to support […]

Fresh produce is not only good for you, but it’s a bargain too, according to new research from […]

USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services have released the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2010 […]

Walmart has unveiled a comprehensive effort to provide its customers with healthier and more affordable food choices. The […]

The California Tree Free Fruit Agreement (CTFA), which until recently had administered two federal orders and two state […]