Verizon Business and Monarch Tractor, maker of the MK-V, the world’s first fully electric, autonomous, smart tractor, announced a strategic #partnership to support more sustainable farming practices with the use of autonomous #tractors connected via Verizon’s network. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eu_7hCZ3 #agriculture #farming #farmequipment #agtech #precisiontech #innovation #connectivity #automation Aparna Khurjekar Praveen Penmetsa Thomas Skernivitz Global Ag Tech Initiative
Growing Produce
Farming
Willoughby, Ohio 2,264 followers
The online home for Fruit, Vegetable, Citrus & Nut news, trends and analysis.
About us
Growing Produce is the digital portal for American Fruit Grower and American Vegetable Grower magazines, both Meister Media Worldwide brands.
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https://www.growingproduce.com/
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- 51-200 employees
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- Willoughby, Ohio
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The latest State of the Fruit and Nut Industry Survey results show fruit growers’ complaints over minimum wage laws and H-2A labor issues continue. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ekyRxu-Z #agriculture #labor #farmworkers #minimumwage #h2a #industrytrends #speakingout
Farm Labor Remains a Huge Challenge For Produce Growers - Growing Produce
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There’s a lot of power in the phrase “I am an American Vegetable Grower.” Meet a few folks who bring the statistics from our 2024 State of the Vegetable Industry survey to life. https://lnkd.in/eUCPew-A #agriculture #vegetables #organic #industrytrends Many Hands Organic Farm HM.CLAUSE #growingsuccess
Defining What It Takes To Be an American Vegetable Grower - Growing Produce
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With "Extreme Heat Awareness Month" underway, Equitable Food Initiative is offering #resources and reminding agricultural employers and workers of the critical importance of heat safety and prevention of sun and heat illness. Learn more about its toolkit: https://lnkd.in/eeyiathc #agriculture #farmworkers #workersafety #heatillness #heatexhaustion #extremeweather #toolkit #tips
Resources Available To Keep Farmworkers Safe From Heat Illness [Video] - Growing Produce
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Costs are on everyone’s mind. “Higher input prices” is by far the top answer to the following request in this year's State of the Fruit Industry survey. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/exQD3KZE #agriculture #fertilizer #pesticide #costs #industrytrends #economics #inputprices
Survey: Fruit Growers Being Whipsawed By High Input Prices - Growing Produce
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The trade associations that support Florida’s #tomato growers, packers, and shippers (Florida Tomato Exchange, the Florida Tomato Growers Exchange, and the Florida Tomato Committee) are in need of a new leader. Michael Schadler, who has served as the Executive VP of the Florida Tomato Exchange since 2017, has accepted a job with the Washington Apple Commission starting this September. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ewBZmGMz #agriculture #tomatoes #trade #association #leadership Florida Tomato Exchange Florida Tomato Committee #farmbill #economics Tony DiMare
Florida Tomato Industry Associations Seek New Leader - Growing Produce
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Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence Day! What are you doing to celebrate the holiday? #fourthofjuly #fireworks #independenceday #holiday #celebration
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As part of American Vegetable Grower’s analysis of what was shared in this year’s State of the Vegetable Industry survey, we decided to profile a few American vegetable growers. They display how diverse our industry is, from size, to region, to production methods, and to customers served. In this installment, meet Jack Manix, owner of Walker Farm in Dummerston, VT. https://lnkd.in/ebwefZbC #agriculture #vegetables #controlledenvironmentagriculture #indoorfarming #industrytrends
Growing Inside Out a Successful Formula for This Vermont Farmer - Growing Produce
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The House and Senate Agriculture Committees are intensifying their efforts to shape the Farm Bill, which expires on Sept.30, 2024. Because it is an election year for both Congress and the Presidency, it is unlikely that a new Farm Bill will be completed by the deadline. As of this past month, both House and Senate committees have released plans to protect the agriculture industry. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e3EXHdgX #farmbill #electionyear #politics #agriculture #policy Matt Mika AmericanHort
The Way Farm Bill 2024 Is Being Built During an Election Year - Growing Produce
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Regardless of pest type — weeds, disease, insects or wildlife — wet weather exacerbated fruit and nut grower problems from coast to coast in 2023, particularly in California, where years of drought ended emphatically. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eAtZDan5 #agriculture #fruit #nuts #cropprotection #pestcontrol #weedcontrol #survey #california #extremeweather #industrytrends Thomas Skernivitz
Survey Results Show Biggest Pest Problems For Fruit Growers Right Now - Growing Produce
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