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The New Mexico onion season was off to a strong start in early July, shippers and USDA numbers report.

Apeel Sciences CEO Luiz Beling thinks so. He explains the company’s core technology — a plant-based protection that, when applied to fresh produce, can extend shelf life and reduce spoilage.

The rule implements a recommendation to raise the assessment rate established for the 2023-2024 and subsequent fiscal periods from 2.5 cents per 25-pound container of tomatoes or equivalent.

The company is celebrating the completion of its program to help young people with disabilities prepare for future success with a graduation.

Peru’s mandarin/tangerine production and exports are expected to increase slightly in the marketing year from March 2024 to February 2025, a new USDA report says.

The university gives the award to a family that works to ensure stewardship of the business that sustains growth and shareholders’ assets with future generations in mind.