The sense of local food is growing, and now there is solid research to back that up. During […]
While it might not rank up there with winning the lottery, the feeling of vindication has its merits. […]
Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif, from his written testimony submitted to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on […]
In a Feb. 25 letter to the cantaloupe industry, which includes those that grow, harvest, sort, pack, process […]
One of the biggest stone fruit and table grape growers in the nation, Gerawan Farming of Reedley, CA, […]
Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission (WTFRC) and the Center for Produce Safety (CPS) will collaborate to fund produce […]
Legislation introduced in the House last week is a major step for farmers, ranchers and small businesses that […]
New Mexico State University’s (NMSU) Cooperative Extension Service is facilitating the connection of Middle Rio Grande Valley farmers […]
Could this be the moment that real immigration reform occurs? That has been the question on the minds […]
The presidential election was a game-changer for the prospect of immigration reform and a solution for agricultural employers. […]
If you were to take a snapshot of Florida’s proud strawberry heritage, one image that might arise would […]
The author of this story, Meredith Rehrman Ritchie ([email protected]), is is a writer/editor for the California Agricultural Leadership […]
Labor. To say that it is an “issue” growers have faced for years is a tremendous understatement. In […]
“Florida Agriculture: Then and Now,” the traveling exhibit from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), […]
This story began when a British immigrant earned the American dream. Back in the 1850s, Robert Call came […]
Late last year I wrote a column, “Frankenfood’ Myth Spurned,” about how pleased I was that a ballot […]
FDA has released public meetings on the proposed produce rule and preventive control rules as part of the […]
This is a time of year for most tree fruit and nut growers to take one last deep […]
Successful businesses depend on good employees. And finding good employees can be a tough task for farmers looking […]