The Best Ways Fruit Growers Can Test for Food Safety By Kellie Worrell|April 21, 2026 Expert explains why growers should address food safety issues during the calm of preseason instead of waiting for issues to arise. Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Is USDA’s GAP Program a Good Fit for Small-Scale Growers? By Anna Littman|March 25, 2025 USDA GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) Program helps farmers improve food safety practices, and certification opens doors to larger buyers.
Integrated Pest Management an Important Component of Food Safety Certifications By Kellie Worrell|December 16, 2024 FYI: Integrated Pest Management is now required in food safety certifications like GLOBALG.A.P., PrimusGFS, and SQF for fruit and vegetable growers.
How To Know What Kind of Food Safety Audit You Need By Kellie Worrell|December 16, 2022 When seeking the right certification for your growing operation, start first with your customers.
Group Food Safety Audits May Help Prepare You For The Produce Rule By Rosemary Gordon|July 29, 2015 Group food safety audits, slated to be available next spring, may save small- to mid-size growers time and money.
