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TerraFresh Organics, Mill Valley, Calif., has hired Lorena Garcia as director of sales and business development.
Vic Smith, the CEO of JV Smith Cos., has joined the board of directors of Kenmore, Wash.-based iFood Decision Sciences (iFoodDS), a software company specializing in food safety.
After two years of late harvest starts, the California pear crop will be on a normal schedule, with harvest starting in early July.
Black Gold Farms, Grand Forks, N.D., will start harvest of red potatoes in Texas soon.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 22 which puts a 60-day pause on immigration into the U.S.
Rouge River Farms has been Endorsed. Avoexport Co Inc., Food Connection US Corp., Kooljet Refrigeration Systems, New Era’s American Asparagus Packing LLC, and Organic World LLC are new companies to the Market & more.
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service and the United Fresh Produce Association will partner on an April 23 web seminar discussing details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Purchase and Distribution Program.
The Carlton family, owners of Florida’s Bull Hammock Ranch, was selected as one of seven regional honorees of the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP).
Glenn and Bev Rowe, owners of Rowe Ranch in Lorimor, Iowa, were selected as one of seven regional honorees of the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP).
A Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station study of beef from cattle that forage on warm-season, native grasses indicates a positive reception by consumers. These grasses are beneficial to wildlife, especially ground-nesting birds.
Participants in the “What’s New with Poo” bus tour will join keynote speaker, Amber Radatz from Wisconsin Discovery Farms, for lunch and discussions on manure management considerations.
If soils in the country’s northern region continue to slowly dry out, there could be severe implications for China’s agricultural production capabilities and freshwater supplies.
With a management plan, you can successfully prevent conflict from hurting your operation.
Practicing what they preach and what they’ve learned best describes Justin and Tamara Trail, owners of the Trail Ranch, a wildlife operation near Albany, Texas.
As Greg Dell reviews the three years he and his family have spent developing a succession plan for their Westminster, Md., farm, he remembers how overwhelmed everyone was by the process in the beginning.
A scale-tipping harvest, a lack of bin space from last year and a shortage of rail cars have some farmers, and some elevators, pouring wheat on the ground because there’s no place to put it.
Half of the Earth’s land mass is made up of rangelands, which include grasslands and savannas, yet they are being transformed at an alarming rate.
The ripening corn and soybean fields stretch for miles in every direction from Dennis Wentworth’s farm in Downs, Illinois.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Grand Rapids, accuses Johnston, Iowa-based DuPont Pioneer and two recruiters of violating federal wage and migrant labor laws.
Female farmers might never be the majority, but they will be formative players in the future of agriculture.
Figuring out what it will take to feed the world by 2050 preoccupies national security analysts on a daily basis.
Bioplastics and biochemicals made from the sugar and sometimes protein of corn, soybeans and other crops will likely never replace ethanol as one of corn’s key markets.
Businesses often hire new employees to alleviate the work load of others, but they can’t just be thrown into the mix and expected to succeed.
To help prepare you for the road ahead, Top Producer will host its annual Tomorrow’s Top Producer conference Jan. 28 in Chicago.
Adequate capacity during demand surges is key to export efficiencies
As development eats away at Florida’s untamed lands, wild animals have found an ally in the Seminole Tribe.
The chief architect of McDonald’s sustainability project says it’s driven by consumers not by activists.
Company captures sole Texas Water Foundation Blue Legacy Award for manufacturing facilities.
The changing American consumer is causing some shifts at McDonald’s.