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USDA awards $203M in market access and development funds

More than $203 million will be awarded to nearly 70 agricultural organizations to help expand U.S. food and agricultural export markets through two US... continue reading »

$4M in grants aim to support supply chain infrastructure in South Carolina

More than $4 million is available in grants to support supply chain infrastructure for domestic food and farm businesses through a new partnership in ... continue reading »

Former CEO of California artichoke grower dies

The former president and CEO of California artichoke grower Ocean Mist Farms has died. Ed Boutonnet served as president and CEO served as president... continue reading »

Directory offers resource for specialty crop producers

A new directory compiled by the USDA aims to provide a comprehensive resource for specialty crop producers and businesses. The Specialty Crops Reso... continue reading »

IFPA CEO emphasizes action, advocacy in address

Citing challenges facing the global fresh produce and floral community, the leader of the International Fresh Produce Association emphasized action an... continue reading »

Syngenta ordered to sell farmland in Arkansas

Arkansas has given global seeds producer Syngenta two years to sell 160 acres of farmland it owns in the state because the company is Chinese-owned. ... continue reading »

Calavo Growers showcasing ready-to-cook meals at IFPA show

Avocado industry leader Calavo Growers is showcasing three new ready-to-cook meal products at the International Fresh Produce Association’s 2023 Glo... continue reading »

CNH Industrial completes purchase of global satellite navigation company

Agricultural and construction equipment company CNH Industrial has completed its purchase of global satellite navigation technology leader Hemisphere ... continue reading »

New Exhaust Vapor Condenser can help recover heat energy, reduce emissions

Spirax Sarco, a leading global steam system engineering and management company, has expanded its product line to include the new Exhaust Vapor Condens... continue reading »

National Food Policy Conference explores antitrust issues

The 2023 National Food Policy Conference held on Sep. 19 in Washington, D.C., featured keynote speakers, panel discussions and explored an array of im... continue reading »