Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Immigration Law By David Eddy|May 27, 2011 By a 5-3 vote, the Supreme Court upheld an Arizona law that imposes sanctions against businesses that hire […]Read More
California Table Grapes Positioned for Strong Finish to the Year By California Table Grape Commission|October 28, 2026
Important Updates for Honey Bee Health and Varroa Management Tool Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 28, 2026
Familiar Territory for New President of Florida Blueberry Growers Association Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 28, 2026
Growing New Growers By Ann-Marie Jeffries|May 25, 2011 Organic farming is one of the fastest growing sectors in agriculture. And, according to new research from the […]
Sustainable Ag: Sustainability: Getting Down To Business By Dr. Jeff Dlott|May 25, 2011 The five leading U.S. retailers (Walmart, Kroger, Costco, SuperValu, and Safeway) and three leading foodservice management companies (Compass […]
Poll Finds Most Americans Favor Increased Funding for Stronger Food Safety Oversight By Growing Produce Staff|May 24, 2011 Among likely voters surveyed across the nation, 66% support additional funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]
Phase III Water Restrictions Take Effect In South Florida By Growing Produce Staff|May 23, 2011 Due to 1-in-10-year drought conditions, a 45% cutback in surface water use is required for agricultural, nursery, and […]
Seed For Thought: Apathetic Ignorance By David Eddy|May 23, 2011 Question: What’s the difference between ignorance and apathy? Answer: I don’t know, and I don’t care. I was […]
New Dean Named For UF’s College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences By Growing Produce Staff|May 19, 2011 A University of Wisconsin-Madison administrator has been selected as dean of the University of Florida’s College of Agricultural […]
Get Answers To Questions On The Food Safety Modernization Act Posted by Christina Herrick|May 18, 2011 New Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) have been added to FDA’s website to provide more information on dockets, guidance, […]
Food Safety Audit Perils By David Eddy|May 18, 2011 Many smaller growers were relieved earlier this year when the Food Safety Modernization Act was passed with the […]
High-Tech Approach Uses Lights, Action, And Camera To Scrutinize Fresh Produce By Marcia Wood|May 17, 2011 High-tech tactics to carefully examine apples and other fresh produce items as they travel along packinghouse conveyor belts […]
Card Check Bill Passes California Assembly By Growing Produce Staff|May 17, 2011 Legislation that would allow farmworkers seeking union representation an alternative to secret-ballot elections passed the California State Assembly […]
“Safe Fruits And Veggies” Campaign In Full Swing By Brian Sparks|May 11, 2011 The Alliance For Food and Farming conducted a webinar on Tuesday, May 10, in which it outlined the […]
Increase In Ag Loans In 2010 By Growing Produce Staff|May 10, 2011 Banks increased farm and ranch lending in 2010, providing the majority of all farm credit, according to the […]
Food Safety Regs Need To Incorporate Existing Practices Posted by Christina Herrick|May 10, 2011 As FDA seeks greater assurance of a safe food supply with the regulation of imported products under the […]
California Has Healthy Mountain Snowpack By Growing Produce Staff|May 9, 2011 This California Department of Water Resources (DWR) recently announced the snowpack statewide is at 144% of seasonal average, […]
Too Much Rain In New York May Impact Harvest By Growing Produce Staff|May 9, 2011 The record April rainfall this year in Ithaca, NY, was more than double the 3.29-inch 30-year average, according […]
FDA Issues First New Rules Under Food Safety Modernization Act Posted by Christina Herrick|May 4, 2011 FDA announced yesterday two new regulations designed to help ensure the safety and security of food in the […]
Drought Conditions Drag On In South Florida By Growing Produce Staff|May 4, 2011 Extreme drought conditions that have parched South Florida and parts of Central Florida and visibly lowered canal and lake […]
Promoting The Safety Of Fruits And Vegetables By Growing Produce Staff|April 28, 2011 Since launching its SafeFruitsandVeggies.com website last summer, the Alliance for Food and Farming has experienced some surprising results […]
Online Exclusive: Q&A With Roger Lamont, NYAG LLC By Growing Produce Staff|April 27, 2011 Roger Lamont, an apple grower in New York, is a member of NYAG LLC, a new formed by […]
