The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) proudly announces the induction of five distinguished individuals into the Texas Produce Hall of Fame. This prestigious event recognizes outstanding leaders who have significantly contributed to the betterment of the...
Together we grow higher!Renew your SEPC Annual Membership for 2023 - 2024! Behind every piece of produce are countless people who helped along the way - the skilled hands, sharp minds, and big hearts that comprise a critical industry in our country. SEPC brings these...
By: Emily Caldwell, Ohio State University Office of Marketing and CommunicationsSnacks constitute almost a quarter of a day’s calories in U.S. adults and account for about one-third of daily added sugar, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzing data from surveys...
I am honored to call Rick Estess my friend - even though he picks on my Florida Gators!I have known Rick for many years, he is a big guy with big ideas and big goals but most of all he has an enormous heart! His willingness to give 100% of his time and efforts to help...
Source: Texas A&M AgriLifeBiochar represents promising soil amendment across horticulture production.An ancient soil amendment – biochar – could be a promising tool for future soil health enhancement and maintenance, according to a study by the Texas A&M...
Guest Author Ron Baruchi, President & CEO, AgmatixWith over 20 years of experience in the technology sphere, Ron wanted to take this experience to the agricultural sector. Passionate about using data to solve complex problems, he has used his expertise in...
Title Image: Mana Nutrition ships ready-to-use therapeutic food mainly to Africa via direct ocean carrier connections at the Port of Savannah. The peanut-based food supplement can save the lives of malnourished children. The organization’s processing facility in...
Nearly 300 million acres of American farmland are expected to change hands in the next twenty years. As aging farmers exit the field, the future is uncertain for about one third of the country’s farm and ranch land.The United States’ ability to sustainably produce...
As recently as five years ago, Florida citrus growers did not routinely put protective covers on their trees as part of their grove management. Now, the mesh covers at least 1 million trees on about 17,000 acres, mostly thanks to successful experimentation by a...
Source: International Phytobiomes AllianceSyngenta Crop Protection, a global leader in agricultural innovation, has become a sponsor of the International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research, cementing a pioneering partnership between the research community and industry...
