Directors needed for Georgia pecan ag commodity commission

Growers are being called on by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) to serve on the Peach State’s agriculture commodity commissions. A dozen of Georgia’s agricultural commodity commissio... more »

Blue Diamond Growers releases April 29 Crop Progress Report

California’s Central Valley faced a month of climatic extremes, as reported in the latest almond Crop Progress Update from Blue Diamond Growers. Mel Machado, vice president of member relations for B... more »

Organizations host symposium focused hunger alleviation programs

Bayer Vegetable Seeds, along with collaborators Community Food Share, Food Forward Inc. and International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), hosted a joint symposium focused on fresh produce in hunger ... more »

Almond Board of California 2024 elections are now open

Voting begins April 29 to select two independent grower positions and two independent handler positions on the Almond Board of California Board of Directors. Alternate seats for those spots are als... more »

UGA study shows healthy school lunches aid children’s health

School lunches have come a long way from square pizza and fish sticks, and students across the board are benefiting from improved nutritional standards in the cafeteria. A new study from the Univer... more »

California Walnut Board and Commission welcomes Christine Lott

The California Walnut Board (CWB) and California Walnut Commission (CWC) have announced that Christine Lott was named director of integrated communications. As director of integrated communications, ... more »