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In fresh produce, freshness is the cornerstone of today’s supermarket offerings. It is known that consumers select supermarkets based on the quality and freshness of the produce available. However, meeting…
At Sunset Farm in Amherst, owners Connie and Bill Gillen have integrated the social fabric of community into the core of their farming operations. Located conveniently within walking and biking…
In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we look at the growth in Peruvian blueberry exports. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on…
Banning the use of foreign biofuel feedstocks such as used cooking oil for a new tax credit could result in retaliation against U.S. farm exports, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said…
Advocates for former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on ag policy clashed over trade, immigration and tax issues during an informal debate Monday. “The four years of…
Arizona-based Eagle Produce LLC from Scottsdale is recalling 224 cases of whole cantaloupe melon because of the potential for Salmonella contamination. The fruit was distributed between August 13 and 17…
Midland Valley High School is starting the school year with a larger greenhouse, and Agricultural Education teacher Jean Smith says it is time for a change. “It’s twice the size…
Farmers who grow the crops being hammered the hardest by commodity market declines are hitting Capitol Hill this week, accompanied by ag bankers and Farm Credit lenders, to make a…
By Sebastian Ramírez Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposed new rules on the use of agricultural water during pre-harvest for fresh produce exported to the…
These are FreshFruitPortal.com’s top seven stories of the week. Report alleges US avocado sellers continue sourcing from deforested Mexican land U.S.-based NGO Climate Rights International published a study alleging that…
