4 Unique Examples of Recently Successful Food Marketing Strategies – 2024 Guide

4 Unique Examples of Recently Successful Food Marketing Strategies

Food is more than just about fuel, it is an integral part of our lives and often accompanies much of the communication we do with others. Celebrations of religious events, important milestones, hot dates with the love of your life or just those meet-ups with your oldest and best friends. All of these kinds of situations … Read more

Crop Focus: Successful Squash – 2024 Guide

Growers looking for a crop to round out their roadside market offerings or sell to commercial buyers should look at summer and winter squash as possible revenue sources. The Agricultural Marketing Resource Center (AgMRC) reported that in 2013, the United States grew close to 6.3 million cwt of squash for markets around the country. Producers … Read more

Growing Peppers Anywhere – 2024 Guide

Nematode resistance genes open opportunities for farmers “When I start a breeding program, and I’m looking for new traits, the first things I look at are old varieties,” said Richard Fery, a plant geneticist with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Charleston, S.C. Ferry has been working with peppers and cowpeas for 40 years. The … Read more

Organic Broccoli – 2024 Growing Guide

Many progressive produce growers are jumping at the chance to grow different crops that will earn them more profit and help feed the world. North Carolina State University’s Mountain Research Station in Waynesville, N.C., hopes to offer growers more crops they can grow with confidence and, at the same time, improve their bottom line. Extension … Read more