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Texas growers face ‘catastrophic’ losses from wildfires
Texas growers and agriculture producers face 'catastrophic' losses caused by wildfires in the state’s Panhandle and northwest region. Since Feb. ... continue reading »
IFPA Foundation for Fresh Produce names 2024 board
The International Fresh Produce Association’s Foundation for Fresh Produce has named its 2024 board members, including chair Alex DiNovo of DNO Prod... continue reading »
IFPA issues call to action to help preserve WIC fruit and vegetable benefit
The International Fresh Produce Association is calling on its members to act to protect the fruit and vegetable benefit in USDA’s WIC program. Th... continue reading »
5 to join Texas Produce Hall of Fame
The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) will induct five new members into the Texas Produce Hall of Fame. Scheduled for January 29 at th... continue reading »
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 »
