J & D Produce of Edinburg, TX, has initiated a voluntary recall of curly parsley in Quebec and […]
By a vote of 215 to 144 on Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the Food Safety Modernization […]
The new tax measure will benefit family farm operations, but only for two years. Permanent estate tax reform […]
[Updated Jan. 4, 2:35 p.m. with video link to Putnam’s inauguration] Ag Commissioner Putnam announced staff appointments for […]
According to Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert, 2011 will be a good year for the fruit and vegetable industry. […]
A recent study has found that video games – once considered a key contributor to childhood obesity – […]
On Monday, President Obama signed a broad overhaul of child nutrition standards that will encourage better eating habits. […]
Ann Holt, a partner in Twin H Farms of Belle Glade, has been selected to receive the “Woman […]
On Wednesday, the House approved a $1.1 trillion continuing resolution funding the government through Sept. 30. The bill, […]
[updated Dec. 10, 5:30 p.m.] Freezing and/or sub-freezing temperatures made their way across Central and South Florida starting Tuesday (Dec. […]
Just about halfway through Tanimura & Antle’s Artisan Lettuce “Season’s Bringing” promotion, which will run through Dec. 31, […]
On Tuesday, Scott Lewis of Lewis’ Farm Market in New Era, MI, discussed some simple and not-so-simple ways […]
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum, Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson, Attorney General-elect Pam Bondi and Agriculture Commissioner-elect Adam Putnam […]
California’s agricultural economy and culture deserve protection. That was the conclusion of the Fifth District Court of Appeal […]
The United Fresh Produce Association applauds the passage of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act by the U.S. House […]
On Tuesday, the Senate passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (S. 510) by a vote of 73 […]
The $1.4 billion food safety bill (S. 510) has passed the Senate 73-25. The bill could increase the […]
While there are a variety of solutions to almost every biological issue that causes crop losses, new research […]
The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance has begun foundational work on the 2012 Farm Bill by naming alliance […]