New Device Makes Cleaning Leafy Greens Easier Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 18, 2012 A simple and inexpensive device to wash leafy produce may provide a convenient way for small farmers to […]Read More
What is Tellia Lite? Voice AI Assistant Geared for Agriculture Set for Growth Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 27, 2026
House Agriculture Committee Advances Farm Bill Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance applauds the diligence of House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, Ranking Member […]
USDA: Growers Can Plan For Disaster Relief Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 As serious drought conditions continue to creep across nearly two-thirds of the lower 48 states, USDA officials are […]
USDA Announces 2.0 Version Of Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 USDA has unveiled an updated version of its “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass.” The KYF Compass […]
High-Tech Record Keeping For Apples Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 At a time when accurate record keeping is more important than ever, both for food safety and cost […]
Focus On Consumers By Jeff Hyde | Kathleen M. Kelley|July 11, 2012 Selling direct to consumers on the farm property can range from roadside stands to pick-your-own to a market […]
Working In High Heat: Understanding The Risks By Linda M. Fetzer|July 11, 2012 Farmers and ranchers perform job responsibilities in all types of weather conditions including excessive heat and humidity. It […]
Farming Video Goes Viral Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 6, 2012 [Updated July 10, 2012] Take a parody of a popular Top 40 song (LMFAO’s “I’m Sexy And I […]
Florida Ag Commish Calls For Disaster Declaration Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 5, 2012 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam has called on U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to designate parts of […]
Opinion: Here’s To 150 Years of Land Grant Excellence By Frank Giles|July 1, 2012 This year, land grant universities across the country are observing 150 years of service to our nation. Land […]
Opinion: Next Farm Bill Needs A Push By Lisa Lochridge|June 27, 2012 FFVA has been working hard to ensure that the next farm bill includes priorities of the specialty crop […]
Washington Sustains Hail, Rain Storms By David Eddy|June 26, 2012 Tree fruit growers in some of the prime apple and cherry farming districts of central and south-central Washington […]
Opinion: There’s No Accounting For Taste in Food … But There Should Be By Paul Rusnak|June 25, 2012 Despite the swarms of studies (new and old) supporting the benefits of eating fruits and vegetables, consumption still […]
Stock Up On Alternative Crops By Frank Giles|June 25, 2012 There has always been a buzz around “alternative” crops, as growers seek the next big thing in specialty […]
Associations Speak Out After Farm Bill Passage By Rebecca M. Bartels|June 22, 2012 In a two-day consideration of 70 amendments pared down from nearly 300, a 64-35 Senate vote approved the […]
For Florida Growers, Opportunity Is Closer Than You Think By John VanSickle|June 21, 2012 The Strolling of the Heifers organization publishes an annual ranking of states that strives to measure the commitment […]
Ag Tells Its Story Through Food Dialogues By Frank Giles|June 20, 2012 When you see highly sophisticated integrated marketing campaigns from major consumer brands in popular culture, do you ever […]
Farmer Group Slams “Dirty Dozen” List Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2012 The Alliance for Food and Farming is calling on the Environmental Working Group (EWG) to cease publishing its […]
Cantaloupe Food Safety Program Moves Forward Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2012 After unanimous state-wide approval to implement the state’s first mandatory food safety program under a commodity board structure, […]
Staying Safe in the Heat On the Farm Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 19, 2012 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; […]
