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As demand for food assistance rises by 20% to 30%, Sabrina Thakkar, farm to family director for the California Association of Food Banks, talks about the critical role growers and retailers play in efficiently moving excess produce to ensure communities receive vital fresh food.

The second consecutive month of record high monthly active users helped drive growth while e-grocery shopping patterns shift and ship-to-home captures more than one-fifth of online sales.

Oppy’s CEO was honored for his impactful contributions across several segments of Canada’s agriculture industry.

The fresh garlic provider has opened an expanded R&D kitchen, named for co-founder and matriarch Ann Caneza, at its company headquarters in Orlando, Fla.

This expansion includes portions of Santa Clara County where two wild mated females were found in a residential property.

Extended free trials of Uber One are available to millions of Albertsons Cos. loyalty members for exclusive deals and savings on Uber rides and Uber Eats, no paid subscription required.

Onion-grower Fagerberg Produce is finally replacing its permanent subsurface drip tape, some of which is 24 years old today. There are three keys to its longevity.

In collaboration with the American Diabetes Association, the song will inspire healthier lifestyles and raise awareness for diabetes, one of the top health challenges affecting U.S. Hispanics.

The senior vice president of innovation with Western Growers shares the unique role the organization plays in advancing ag tech by connecting startups with growers as well as his vision for a highly automated, sustainable and water-efficient “farm of the future.”

The four-person leadership team are part of the company’s efforts to better serve partners and lead in the fresh carrot category, the company said.