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The University of Nebraska team’s goal is to grow the first acre of corn on Mars’ soil, but today the focus first is on growing leafy greens like lettuce.

Fresh fruit importer and exporter Salix Fruits is tracking several significant trends that are transforming the global grape market.

Following an announcement that the state eradicated all infestations of invasive fruit flies, the California Department of Fruit and Agriculture has initiated a quarantine in Alameda County due to a new finding.

The report from Purdue’s Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability considered food spending, consumer satisfaction and values, support of agricultural and food policies, and trust in information sources.

All the company’s premium varieties are available in bag and bulk items and have complementary POS material to help market the product at the store level.

The Degree of Certainty tool provides users with an understanding of the potential discrepancies between reported and actual values, the firm says.

The newly redesigned application offers the public access to maps and accompanying data to help visualize, download and analyze ag census data down to the county level.

The trio of new offerings are intended to help elevate the customer experience and improve workflows.

MiChamba — the companion app to the H2 Organizer seasonal worker management platform — aims to create an experience for employers and H-2 visa workers to save time and maintain compliance.

The company said the product has not only expanded its presence in the market but also undergone significant enhancements to meet the evolving tastes and preferences of consumers.