Industry News

Farmer sentiment weakened in June following two months of improvement, as tracked by the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. The barometer dropped 12 points to…

Families celebrating the Fourth of July holiday continue to find high prices at the grocery store, based on the 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation annual marketbasket…

Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor A trip home from a field day created the perfect excuse for a pit stop in Pasco, Washington,…

Sakata Seed America Inc. completed an executive leadership transition this spring. After 15 years as president and chief executive officer of Sakata Seed America, Dave…

Crookham Company is now USDA accredited for its seed lab and seed sampling programs and Canadian certified for seed testing and seed grading. USDA certification…

Farmer sentiment improved for the second consecutive month in May, reaching its highest level since May 2021. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 10 points…

By Daniel A. Sumner, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis The quantity of carrots available to U.S. consumers has not changed…

The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) expressed deep concerns regarding comments on pesticide safety in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Report, which was released May 22. While…

Frozen and canned carrots are on the latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) AMS Master Solicitation for use in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)…

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds announced today the opening of a new $9 million state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in Enkhuizen, Netherlands, further bolstering the company’s global quality…