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Fair Oaks Farms, a progressive dairy, pork and crop farm in northwest Indiana, was recently the subject of some less than savory media attention.

Grower-shippers throughout the U.S. report that good-quality berries should be plentiful this summer.

Mike Krage is the Idaho Potato Commission’s newest retail promotions director, covering the Northeast and Midwest.

Eco Farms, Temecula, Calif., has increased its bagging capacity and added a new marketing manager, said Gahl Crane, sales director.

Farmer support for President Donald Trump is holding steady to nudging slightly higher than it was a month ago, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse.

Produce industry veteran Mark Cassius has joined Market Fresh Produce as executive business analyst with a focus on sales and marketing.

Berries have become a foodservice favorite as their availability grows and chefs discover new uses for the tasty fruit, grower-shippers say.

Bayer AG cut its forecast for the year because the euro’s strength is curbing sales as it pushes to close its $66 billion purchase of Monsanto Co.

The Corteva Agriscience unit is reviewing its portfolio of seeds and pesticides. The company may sell some “tangential” crop seeds to focus on core products.

Drones are already big business. They’re used in industries from agriculture to architecture. Last year the industry totaled about $2.2 billion in sales worldwide. By 2025 total revenue will increase to $51 billion.

Farmers are now feeling a new squeeze -- borrowing money is getting more expensive as interest rates rise. For some, it may be fatal.

Despite globalization of e-commerce, many shipping lines still rely on the "paper trail" to track cargoes.

The day may come when sales of organic avocados level off, but for most grower-shippers, movement continues to increase every year.

Catch up on the latest from avocado grower-shippers involved in California's avocado deal.

Volume should be up, and prices should be down compared to last year as the 2018 California avocado season kicks off.

Dubbing it a “Blue Apron-type” program, the White House wants to shift some Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program dollars from purchases at retail stores to boxes of non-perishables shipped to homes.

August Battaglia, doing business as QMP Sales, has satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

The Sustainable Agriculture Summit will bring more than 500 people from across the food supply chain for ongoing conversations about achieving and scaling sustainable production practices.