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In her new role as vice president of innovation and business development, Watts will merge scientific innovation with grower priorities.

What began as research into citrus greening resistance has unexpectedly revealed a potential market for finger limes, offering a new opportunity for the state’s growers and the specialty citrus industry.

Together, the three organizations say they are advancing a cutting-edge approach to breeding and growing high-quality strawberries indoors.

Anna Jesse, Manolo Reyes and Chad Hansen join the North American Blueberry Council’s board, with terms beginning Jan. 1, 2026.

Fresh Taste Produce Ltd. has recalled broccoli floret packages sold in seven provinces due to a potential contamination with salmonella.

Five experts share what growers need to keep top of mind before taking the ag-tech plunge.

The precision irrigation system has been recognized for helping growers close the execution gap and optimize water use across diverse specialty crops.

Distributors navigate holiday demand with diverse offerings for customers.

Eight grocers have been recognized for excellence in putting a spotlight on locally grown products.

Malarkey has a proven track record of translating business goals into successful research and development strategies, making her a trusted adviser to several leading companies in the food and agriculture sectors, the company says.