Articles by Brian

Deere & Company has released the names of eight companies chosen for its 2023 Startup Collaborator program. The Startup Collaborator was launched in 2019 and helps…

Redox Bio-Nutrients has incorporated a fleet of ChrysaLabs probes in its soil testing. ChrysaLabs has developed a portable AI-based soil health probe that measures 37…

Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor The crew at Klaustermeyer Farms tops a row of slicer carrots. When it comes to growing carrots for…

Certis Biologicals has launched its new copper product Kocide 50DF (copper hydroxide) for specialty crops in all states. The high-load copper bio-fungicide is designed to…

Snack foods company Dirt Kitchen Snacks has added Air-Dried Carrot Crisps with Smoky Barbeque Seasoning to its portfolio of products. The snack, which the company bills…

McCain Foods has acquired Scelta Products, a Netherlands-based producer of frozen foods. This purchase is the latest in a series of investments and acquisitions McCain has made in…

Photos courtesy USDA-ARS Mello Yello from Bejo Seeds was among the 40 novel carrot hybrids in the trial. Carrot breeders appear to be making some…

Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. held a celebratory groundbreaking to mark the commencement of construction on a new liquid fertilizer facility in Defiance, Ohio. The 50,000-square-foot production…

Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor After a two-year postponement, the 40th International Carrot Conference gave nearly 100 attendees from nine countries a look…

The Organic Produce Network has chosen longtime organic grower Jeff Huckaby as the recipient of the fifth annual Grower of the Year award. Huckaby, president and CEO of…