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Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.

With nearly 20 employees walking at the event — and a weeklong companywide fundraising campaign — the team mobilized fundraising events to support the cause, the company said.

Steve Cubbage says the upcoming farm bill could decide if the U.S. gets a taste for Europe’s recent farmer protests.

Jennifer Lind brings over 20 years of produce industry experience to the newly created position, blending expertise in sales operations with data-driven decision-making, the company said.

Steve Peters will take the helm effective Nov. 1, succeeding George Gilvesy, who chose not to seek reappointment.

The Tomatillo Salsa Kit, which offers a convenient solution for creating a flavorful and tangy tomatillo salsa, will be spotlighted at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show in October.

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation program aims to strengthen business capacity and facilitate market expansion for value-added food products, supporting food safety best practices and operational resilience.

Mental health support services are hard to find in rural areas. Did you know 90 million people live in designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas? To further complicate matters, stress among farmers is growing.

With an Oct. 1 deadline for negotiations, a strike could severely challenge importers of perishables, including fresh produce.

Grocery retailers can expect a healthy digital boost during the holiday shopping peak, according to a new survey.