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New partnerships strengthen AgroFresh Solutions’ postharvest platform

AgroFresh Solutions, which specializes in postharvest produce freshness, is expanding its FreshCloud digital quality and supply chain platform through... continue reading »

Industry leaders to tackle ag labor topics at forum

Attendees at the National Council of Agricultural Employers’ (NCAE) 2025 Ag Employer Labor Forum will hear from leaders of two federal agencies that... continue reading »

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Producers can now apply for additional disaster relief

Specialty crop producers recovering from natural disasters can now apply for more than $16 million in USDA relief funding. The  USDA's Farm Servic... continue reading »

New guide from MSU Extension aims to help beginning growers

A new guide from Michigan State University Extension in partnership with USDA offers resources and support for beginning growers. The Beginning Far... continue reading »

PMMI launches work products aimed at improving operational efficiency

Two new work products from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and its its OpX Leadership Network are designed to improve... continue reading »

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New mobile pallet aims to optimize storage, handling of canned goods

Palletized goods automation company Logic Robotics has introduced a new mobile pallet designed to optimize the storage, transport and handling of cann... continue reading »

Edible Garden now shipping herbs to The Fresh Market

New Jersey-based controlled environment agriculture producer Edible Garden has begun shipping its organic herbs to specialty grocery retailer The Fres... continue reading »

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Labor Department: H-2A processing to resume during shutdown

Deeming the process essential, the U.S. Department of Labor will resume processing H-2A and H-2B applications during the government shutdown. The N... continue reading »

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Up to $12B in aid for US growers could be available amid tariff turmoil

Up to $12 billion in aid for farmers hurt by the Trump administration’s tariff policies will be available once the government shutdown ends, accordi... continue reading »

Edible Garden adds production line to Michigan facility

Controlled environment agriculture producer Edible Garden has completed an additional production line at its Michigan facility that will increase prod... continue reading »