Clyde fruit farm faces uncertain future as land lease may end
As legal efforts continue in hopes of keeping the farm open for at least another year, workers and the community have rallied ...
Produce Blue Book6d
EFI highlights companies that champion workers during Farmworker Awareness Week
Equitable Food Initiative celebrates Farmworker Awareness Week by recognizing companies that are raising the bar for worker well-being.
Good Fruit Grower15d
Mass firings of federal workers include scientists working for the fruit industry
Kate Prengaman and Ross CourtneyOn Feb. 13, the Trump administration began serious cutbacks to the federal workforce, ...
FoodNavigator4d
Non-falling GM fruit could cut price hikes, starting with palm oil
Non-dropping fruit could help manufacturers cut costs as fruit will have a longer shelf life or not be spoiled ...
America Magazine13d
From the farm fields to the pulpit: Lessons from a bishop who sends seminarians to pick fruit alongside migrants
I become better—a better bishop and a better priest, and better to my men—precisely because I want to generate love for the ...
Yakima Herald4d
Pruning helps with fruit quality and quantity in Yakima Valley vineyards and orchards
As the calendar turns to spring with its lengthening days of warm sunshine, flowers begin to appear on fruit trees across ...
Business Insider2y
Why Pitaya (Mexican dragon fruit) is so expensive
Workers must pick, despine, and transport the pitayas all in a single day to ensure they reach customers without spoiling. So what makes this fruit worth the painstaking task? And why is it so ...