New York Apple Growers Give Big Thumbs Up To Marketing Order Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 24, 2013 More than three quarters of voting New York apple growers have elected to continue the state’s marketing order, […]Read More
Wild Bees Setting Good Example for Pollination of Sweet Cherries By Dr. Maxime Eeraerts | Julia Osterman|May 5, 2024
Brandt Hires New Tree Crop And Horticulture Specialist Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 16, 2013 BRANDT announced that George Murray has joined the company as a tree crop and horticulture specialist for the […]
Stemilt Launches New Blog Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 15, 2013 Stemilt Growers, LLC., recently launched “The Stem,” a new blog where visitors can find fresh recipes, tips, information, […]
Does A Marketing Cooperative Market Cooperatively? By Richard VanVranken|April 12, 2013 To join a marketing cooperative or to market cooperatively was the question of the day at the Wholesale […]
Study: Local Food Taking Bigger Bite From Florida Retail Market Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 8, 2013 According to a University of Florida study, Floridians are buying more food grown locally or regionally and retail […]
Potatoes On A Food Stamp Budget Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 For one week staff members of the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) are joining together to take the […]
The 2013 Florida Watermelon Queen Crowned Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 Brandi Harrison was crowned the 2013 Florida Watermelon Queen during the recent 45th annual Florida Watermelon Association Convention […]
Lawmakers Push To End Double Inspections On Apple Exports Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 Sen. Kristen Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) took to Capital Hill last week to encourage President Obama to support a congressional […]
Evaluation Shows Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Program Yielding Postive Results Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 29, 2013 An evaluation released this week by USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service and Abt Associates demonstrates the effectiveness of […]
Florida Farmers Show Regulators The Ropes By Lisa Lochridge|March 27, 2013 Challenges for Florida specialty crop agriculture were a recurring theme on FFVA’s recent Spring Regulatory Tour, as 22 […]
Opinion: Talk Of Sustainability Turns To Transparency Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 27, 2013 The Commodity Classic made its way back to Florida this year with a record crowd. It was another […]
New Ad Campaign Highlights Fresh From Florida Fare Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) launched a new “Fresh From Florida” marketing campaign with […]
Blue Diamond Opens Almond Innovation Center Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 14, 2013 Declaring that every major innovation in almonds has come from Blue Diamond, the cooperative’s president and CEO, announced […]
Fruit Web Pioneers Honored at IFTA Conference Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 Jon Clements of the University of Massachusetts and Win Cowgill of Rutgers University received the 2013 International Fruit […]
Tomato Dispute With Mexico By Rosemary Gordon|March 11, 2013 This fruit or vegetable — depending on how you look at it — has garnered a lot of […]
Linking Farms And Schools By David Eddy|March 11, 2013 It’s almost criminal, Jana Nairn was saying, how little of the average food dollar in the U.S. goes […]
Grow Your Farmers’ Market Business By Art King|March 8, 2013 Editor’s note: King presented this information in January 2013 at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention in Pennsylvania. […]
Focus On Prunes 3 Key Ingredients By Franz Niederholzer|March 8, 2013 Some things don’t change. Adequate prune orchard mineral nutrition is critical to maintaining high yields and good orchard […]
New Intern Fruit Sales Program In Washington Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 6, 2013 FirstFruits Marketing of Washington has created a new intern program in the sales department which has been implemented […]
Agro-K Adds Technical Nutrition Expert Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 22, 2013 Agro-K Corp. has announced the addition of Dr. Richard Warner to the field and technical development staff of […]