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The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a solicitation to procure fresh oranges.

Jennifer Strailey, editorial director of The Packer, presents the 2022 Produce Marketer of the Year award to Wendy Reinhardt Kapsak, president and CEO of Produce for Better Health Foundation.

Organic volume is growing for Chelan Fresh in SugarBee, Rockit and Cosmic Crisp apple varieties, says Kevin Stennes, organic sales manager for Chelan Fresh, Chelan, Wash.

Farmers seeking to transition to organic production will soon get more help.

Yakima, Wash.-based Sage Fruit Co. will see an increase in organic volume across all of its commodities, says Chuck Sinks, president of sales and marketing.

The conventional and organic mesh sweet potato bag designs are being unveiled at The Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Fla.

If you’re planning to buy farm equipment before the end of the year, here’s a refresher on two tax tools you can use.

Saul Macias has been hired by the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas as communications coordinator.