The smell of fried delights, the sound of live music, and the joy of shared moments are almost here as the Kentucky State Fair returns August 14–24, 2025. To kickstart the excitement, the Kentucky State Fair is rolling out its 2025 campaign, opening entries for...
N.C. A&T College Of Agriculture And Environmental Sciences To Graduate First Ph.D. Recipients
Written by: Kenwyn Caranna, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will celebrate a landmark event this week: awarding its first...
Should Farm Fields Be Used For Crops Or Solar? MSU Research Suggests Both
Strategic use of solar arrays could provide financial boost, help farmers continue producing crops and even save water As farmers debate whether fields should be used for agriculture or solar panels, new research from Michigan State University says the answer could be...
Georgia Grown Releases Official 2025 You-Pick Agritourism Map
Georgia Grown, a division of the Georgia Department of Agriculture, proudly announces the launch of the 2025 Georgia Grown You-Pick Agritourism Map—your ultimate guide to fresh, hands-on farm adventures across the state. From sweet strawberries to sun-soaked fields of...
Taking Sodas Out Of SNAP: Food Politics In Action
About Marion Nestle Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. In 2023, she was awarded The...
10 Years Fresh: Viva’s Big Birthday Bash Breaks Records And Barriers
Sold-Out Expo Highlights Growth, Innovation, and Strong Industry Engagement The 2025 Viva Fresh Expo commemorated its 10th anniversary this year and the momentum has never been stronger. With a completely sold-out show floor, attendee registration of 2,760...
Healthy Family Project And AWG Mark 9 Years Of Fighting Hunger With 2025 Produce For Kids Campaign
Campaign launches in AWG Springfield and Gulf Coast divisions, delivering 170,000 meals to local Feeding America food banks Healthy Family Project is proud to kick off its 2025 Produce for Kids campaign in Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) Springfield and Gulf Coast...
Coffee Too Weak? Try This!
The optimal way to brew strong pour-over coffee with minimal grinds Tens of billions of kilograms of coffee are consumed around the world each year. However, due to its very specific agricultural needs, coffee can be difficult to cultivate, and ongoing climate change...
Brighter Bites 2024 Impact Report: $21.7M In Fresh Produce Distributed Nationwide
Brighter Bites is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Annual Impact Report. The report highlights the nonprofit’s achievements, milestones, and the transformative work it has done over the past year in changing health outcomes of communities across the country....
Sweet Innovation: ChatGPT And Brownie Sensory Testing
Written by: Sydney Friedman, Graduate Student and Research Assistant, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAI is changing the way we work, create, and share information — but brownies? A new study from...