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The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement presented how its coalition of growers are being proactive about product safety through self-imposed practices.

Three collaborators say they are uniting specialties in germplasm, AI and growing capabilities for the new breeding program.

The next VINE Connect Field Day will highlight aerial drone technology, autonomous equipment, smart irrigation systems and more.

The longtime citrus and stone fruit buyer was known for his passion for the industry, mentorship and kindness.

The nonprofit has spearheaded and supported efforts to improve labor practices across the fresh produce industry, including $25 million in worker bonuses.

Rose Vejvoda joins the Wenatchee, Wash.-based CMI Orchards and will work on regenerative agriculture initiatives.

CMI Orchards and Royal Family Farming will break ground on The Soil Center later this spring, using biochar and other strategies to build sustainable amendments.

The organization said Scott Marboe whose leadership and mentorship helped shape the Northwest tree fruit industry, will be remembered for uplifting and inspiring those around him.

The International Fresh Produce Association’s Rebeckah Adcock discusses tariff impacts and future opportunities for negotiations.

Retailers can leverage peak demand for avocados, limes, tomatoes and peppers with creative promotions, festive displays and cross-merchandising strategies.