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1894-1919: It took a world war to propel the U.S. produce industry into the modern world, one in which horsepower—the mechanized kind—meant product could be shipped nationwide.

Economic hardship and innovation force shift in the industry

Nicolas Tinel is the new CEO of Hazera Seeds, based in the Netherlands and Israel.

Pelion, S.C.-based leafy green marketer WP Rawl has again helped to honor military heroes by participating in the Wreaths Across Americas’ Honor Fleet.

Non-profit organic groups are asking organic producers questions to better understand where to focus research in the organic sector.

Optimum Agriculture has purchased Vidalia onion grower-shipper Generations Farms LLC, along with almost 5,600 acres of land and packing/processing facilities.

Want to bring something fun and fresh to the table this holiday season? You should try whipping up this insanely tasty one-step dish!

The Packer’s Global Organic Produce Expo has added the Ecological Farming Association (EcoFarm) to its list of partners.

The Ontario Produce Marketing Association and Toronto Wholesalers Produce Association are delivering 250 boxes with fresh produce to an isolated First Nation Community.

Crown Jewels Produce, Nogales, Ariz., will significantly increase the amount of green beans the company brings in from West Mexico this season.