Inn Foods Wins Frozen Carrots Contract
Inn Foods in Watsonville, California has won a USDA contract to supply diced frozen carrots for distribution to the child nutrition and other related domestic food…
Sakata Seed America Opens Woodland Innovation Center
Sakata Seed America announced phase one completion of their new Woodland Innovation Center: a new research and production facility in Woodland, California. The Woodland Innovation Center…
John Deere has Two New Tillage Models
No matter a producer’s cropping practices or agronomic goals, John Deere continues to expand its offering of productive, versatile tillage solutions to meet their needs,…
BASF Closes Acquisition of Seeds Business from Bayer
On August 16, BASF closed the acquisition of Bayer’s global vegetable seeds business, mainly operating under the brand Nunhems. The transaction adds a well-recognized brand with…
How to Become a Certified USDA Vendor
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program will host two live, interactive webinars in August 2018 on how to become approved to sell to the USDA…
BioConsortia Names New Sr. VP of R&D
BioConsortia, Inc., innovator of microbial solutions for natural plant trait enhancement and yield improvement, announced the promotion of Dr. Hong Zhu to Senior Vice President…
New Machinery & Packaging Company Forms
Automated Produce Equipment’s (APE) president, Mike McKnight announced the formation of a new company based in America to provide cutting edge produce machinery and packaging…
Jim Klauzer of Clearwater Supply Wins Industry Achievement Award
The Irrigation Association has honored Jim Klauzer of Clearwater Supply in Ontario, Oregon, as the recipient of the 2018 Industry Achievement Award. Klauzer is currently…
Fresh Produce Industry set for 5th year of Tour de Fresh
In less than one week, Tour de Fresh, presented by The California Giant Foundation, will commence and riders will embark on the four-day excursion in an effort to…
Sakata Seed America Supports “Seed Your Future”
Sakata Seed America pledges a contribution of $50,000 over the next two years to the Seed Your Future organization. Sakata joins a coalition of more…
