News
After a court ruling reinstated a contested filing requirement, businesses owners face a Jan. 13 deadline to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).
On Dec. 23, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
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The USDA has increased funding for the Marketing for Specialty Crops (MASC) program and extended the application deadline. Learn how you can apply.
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Five individuals have been appointed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has appointed five indust...
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Fruit Growers News and Vegetable Growers News has honored the hard work of the newest class of 40 Under 40 winners.
The Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award Class of 2024 was recognized during a Dec...
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Pecan and Vidalia onion grower-shipper G&R Farms has promoted a former seasonal worker to shed manager.
In the role, Fabian Murillo oversees day-to-day operations of shed production, including ...
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New Adverse Effect Wage rates have been released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
The rates cover the employment of temporary H-2A agricultural workers by state.
The increased rates go int...
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The Almond Board of California’s board of directors has elected a new leader.
Alicia Rockwell is the new chair of the board. Rockwell is set to take over the role on Jan. 1 from Alexi Rodriguez, ...
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The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is upset about lack of congressional action to help farmers.
In a Dec. 14 news releases, the Washington, D.C.-based AFBF expressed disappointment that Con...
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The 2025 Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days will be Feb. 5-6 at Lake Michigan College’s Mendel Center in Benton Township, Michigan.
The event is organized each year by the Michigan Grape Socie...
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Specialty crop competitiveness assistance funds are available.
Applications are being accepted for a federal program providing $2 billion to help U.S. specialty crop growers remain competitive.
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