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USDA Program Helps Nonprofits Innovate New Certification for Bee-Friendly Farms, Among Farmworkers, Immigrants are Less Likely to Use SNAP: This Week’s Industry News

September 27, 2018June 22, 2017 by Growing Magazine

Want to keep up with the latest news for growers? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings in the fruit and vegetable industry. USDA Program Helps Nonprofits Innovate New Certification for Bee-Friendly Farms A new certification program enables agricultural producers to let consumers know they are farming in ways that benefit … Read more

What We Learned at United Fresh 2017

June 8, 2022June 20, 2017 by Growing Magazine

United Fresh 2017 took place June 14 and 15 in Chicago, Illinois. The two-day show discussed the value of the produce supply chain with information about transportation, organics and vegetables and fruits. Here are a few takeaways from the week. Bayer’s New Grow On Initiative Every grower appreciates information about how to sustainably … Read more

Amazon To Acquire Whole Foods: What Does It Mean For Growers?

September 20, 2021June 19, 2017 by Growing Magazine

I’m sure you heard the news by now. For most of the curious public, it’s a game changer of sorts. Amazon is putting the finishing touches on its $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods. As this story settles, you might wonder to yourself, “What does it have to do with me?” – Amazon To Acquire Whole … Read more

World Ag Expo Presents Valley Children’s Hospital with $63,000, Veggie Noodle Company Receives Non-GMO Project Verification: This Week’s Industry News

September 27, 2018June 15, 2017 by Growing Magazine

Want to keep up with the latest news for growers? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings in the fruit and vegetable industry. – Industry News World Ag Expo Presents Valley Children’s Hospital with $63,000 The International Agri-Center and World Ag Expo presented a check in the amount of $63,000 to … Read more

National Agricultural Genotyping Center Announces New Tools in Corn Disease Identification: This Week’s Industry News

September 27, 2018June 8, 2017 by Growing Magazine

Want to keep up with the latest news for growers? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings in the fruit and vegetable industry. – Corn Disease National Agricultural Genotyping Center Announces New Tools in Corn Disease Identification Identifying corn diseases and pursuing the best management plan available just got easier, faster and … Read more