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Established in 1975, Jones & Church Farms is entering its third generation, continuing its legacy of growing romas and round tomatoes during the July to October growing season.

The USDA has updated its outlook for fruit and tree nuts.

Cory Reed, president of Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, spoke about layoffs, citing lower demand due to falling net farm income, higher interest rates and market volatility.

Cory Reed, president of Worldwide Agriculture and Turf Division, spoke about layoffs, citing lower demand due to falling net farm income, higher interest rates and market volatility.

Marketing campaigns connect with Texas and national markets to increase recognition and consumer preference for TX1015 onions.

Bulk onions marketed by grower-shippers in Washington and Oregon typically outsell packaged product, but they say consumer packs have been steadily gaining traction.

A new study shows that consumers prefer high-flavor apple varieties over mainstream options.

The museum timed the three-month Bobby Banana display to coincide with Dole’s 125th “Banana-Versary,” a year-long celebration of the global produce company’s 125 years in the banana business.

Whether it’s by using recyclable packaging, installing solar energy systems or implementing myriad other environmentally friendly practices, berry grower-shippers say they’re committed to sustainability.