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With the right skill sets on your farm, technology can offer a more proactive approach to your operations rather than the reactive mentality we’re often inclined to adopt.

The table grape breeder has been working with Peruvian authorities to identify properties where there is unauthorized planting, cultivating or illegal collecting and selling of its protected table grape varieties.

Organic and fair trade grower has harvested its first crop of greenhouse grown organic heirloom tomatoes in Arizona and will debut at the Global Produce and Floral Show.

Yakima, Wash.-based FirstFruits Farms has announced several staff moves, highlighted by the promotion of Lon Hudson to sales director.

The Packer is seeking input from suppliers for upcoming Oct. 31 coverage of organic produce.

GLOBALG.A.P. North America has announced its GLOBALG.A.P. IFA (Integrated Farm Assurance) Standard is a recognized third-party certification for Walmart U.S. pollinator health commitments.

Produce industry veteran Mark Munger has joined artichoke grower Ocean Mist Farms as its next senior director of marketing.

The Irvine, Calif.-based California Avocado Commission has promoted Ken Melban to vice president of industry affairs and operations.