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Take a look at what you can expect to see today at The Packer’s West Coast Produce Expo.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is concluding the National Organic Standards Board fall 2020 virtual meeting with a panel discussion on how sanitizers are reviewed for potential use in organic operations.

Homegrown Organic Farms, Porterville, Calif., will offer a Jumbo Kiwi from Greece for the first time this season, said Scott Mabs, chief executive officer.

Florida’s citrus harvest in early November continued with navel and Hamlin oranges, red grapefruit and Fallglo and Early Pride tangerines, mostly for the fresh market, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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With water in short supply, how can farmers ensure that every drop of water is efficiently used by their crops?

The Food and Drug Administration is extending the comment period by two months on a request for information on what produce is known to have no or low reported consumption.

Chelan Fresh Marketing is offering organic Rockit and organic Cosmic Crisp apple varieties for the first time this season and organic SugarBee apples for the second season.

Earthbound Farm is launching additions to its popular cut vegetable line, said Jessica Harris, product manager for organics.

Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif, has announced he will seek the chairmanship of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.