Alliance Stepping Up Efforts to Protect Specialty Crops

House Ag Committee proposal would gut the successful program.

National Potato Council’s John Keeling weighs in on how President Trump’s picks for to head up EPA and Department of Agriculture will impact vegetable growers.

Fresh produce export market to hit a wall with signing of executive order.

With no clear-cut replacement in sight, U.S. agriculture secretary leaves one week before his term officially ends.

Mr. Trump has the White House and Republicans have the Congress. They are in a position to lead, and they must.

Growers have become masters at ensuring a steady food supply, but warning, politicians: Ignore them at your peril.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump weigh in on a number of topics of concern to growers.

Just three of the 64 are directly involved with fruits and vegetables, all three are Californians.

Keep a close eye on what is happening at all levels of government; it’s time for all hands on deck to protect the value of agriculture in society.

More than $20 million worth of appropriations and incentives avoid veto stamp, get approved by state legislature.

CEO Tom Nassif calls for action: “There may never be another Republican president during my lifetime.”

A contingent of Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association members recently visited Tallahassee to talk with lawmakers about issues of importance to agriculture during this year’s legislative session.

The result will mean growers will remain in limbo, says a Purdue farm policy expert.

Despite vetoing nearly $370 million of proposed projects, Florida Gov. Rick Scott still managed to OK a record […]

Members of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) fired off a letter to Congressional leaders […]

Recently the United Fresh Produce Association, as a service to its members, sent Oval Office candidates President Barack […]

The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance has joined a coalition of 39 of the nation’s foremost agricultural organizations […]