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In this time of rising food inflation, Wenatchee, Wash.-based Stemilt says produce suppliers need to focus on how to drive apple sales at retail.

About 6 million Southern California residents near Los Angeles must restrict outdoor watering to one day a week, starting June 1. The unprecedented action was unanimously adopted by the Metropolitan Water District.

The Biden administration is calling on Congress to provide additional resources overseas to “ensure Ukraine’s democracy prevails over Putin’s aggression,” including $500 million dedicated to domestic ag production.

The greenhouse grower has hired Kathy Flores as chief of staff and Amanda Crews as vice president of people.

The disruptions created by COVID still linger. There’s hope though things will get better in 2022. Labor, transportation, the California drought and crop diseases weigh on their minds.

LinkedIn discussion group reveals farmers and most produce folks are “glass-half-full” people.