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USDA forecasts a $40 billion drop in net farm income in 2024
The USDA’s 2024 Farm Income Forecast predicts a $40 billion drop in net farm income in calendar year 2024, the second consecutive year of a projecte... continue reading »
Insecticide granted emergency use in Greece to target tomato leafminer
Vestaron Corp. has been granted emergency authorization to provide farmers in Greece with an insecticide targeting infestations of tomato leafminer, m... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran joins California grower in newly created position
Produce industry veteran Jeff Oberman has joined California grower Dobler & Sons in the newly created leadership position of chief operating offic... continue reading »
Krohne to showcase measuring instrument solutions at Food Processing Expo
Krohne will showcase its measuring instrument technology at the 2024 Food Processing Expo, to be held Feb. 13-14 in Sacramento, California. The Mas... continue reading »
Wholesale Produce Supply acquires Minnesota-based fresh cut processor
Wholesale Produce Supply, a fresh produce logistics and inventory management solutions provider, has acquired fresh-cut produce processor G.O. Corp. ... continue reading »
Retail Produce Manager Awards nominations open until March 15
Nominations for the International Fresh Produce Association’s annual Retail Produce Manager Awards are open until March 15. The awards will honor... continue reading »
MULTIVAC to debut new cross labeler series next month
MULTIVAC is expanding its range of cross web labelers with the addition of the new CL 1 series, which will debut at Anuga FoodTec 2024 March 19-22 in ... continue reading »
Vanmark delivers hydrocutting system to frozen fast-food company
Industrial produce and potato processing equipment manufacturer Vanmark has built and delivered a hydrocutting system for a leading Indian company in ... continue reading »
Ag tech company extending microbial products to vegetable crops
Ag tech company BioConsortia has extended its line of microbial products beyond cereal crops to potatoes and other vegetables. Field trial results ... continue reading »
Norwegian tech company raises $11.5M to bolster US vineyard presence
Norwegian technology company Saga Robotics has raised $11.5 million in growth capital to help position the company for growth in America and the UK. ... continue reading »
