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Funds available for specialty crop competitiveness, deadline Jan. 8
Applications are currently being accepted for a federal program that's providing $2 billion to help U.S. specialty crop growers remain competitive. Eligible producers must submit applications and other forms for the Marketing Assistance for Specialty... more »
Mississippi court enjoins H-2A worker protection rule nationwide
An attempt by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide protections to H-2A workers who organize to form labor unions has been dealt its biggest blow since its challenged implementation in April. A preliminary injunction... more »
Source.ag launches harvest data API for growers
Source.ag has introduced the Source API for Harvest, designed to streamline data sharing among vegetable growers, cooperatives and sales organizations. The tool provides real-time harvest data, improving collaboration and decision-making across the horticulture industry. The... more »
California proposes new regulations on pesticide to protect worker health
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), in partnership with the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), has introduced new regulations aimed at reducing the risk of exposure to 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D), a widely used... more »
AI, robotics startup expands with $9M in funding
Four Growers, a Pittsburgh-based AI and robotics company, has raised $9 million in a Series A funding round led by Basset Capital. Other participants include Y Combinator, Ospraie Ag Science and returning investors. The funds... more »
Harnois and Dubois partner for crop solutions
Harnois Greenhouses and Dubois Agrinovation have announced a partnership to provide comprehensive solutions for open-field and berry growers in Canada and the U.S. The collaboration integrates Harnois’ high tunnel greenhouses with Dubois’ custom irrigation systems... more »
USDA introduces new programs to support specialty crop growers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced two new programs aimed at assisting specialty crop producers impacted by severe weather and market challenges. The Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops initiative will allocate $2 billion... more »
Young floral professionals to gather in Dallas for Next Gen LIVE!
The Society of American Florists (SAF) will host its 4th annual Next Gen LIVE! conference in Dallas from Feb. 23-25, 2025, offering young professionals in the floral industry opportunities to build skills, gain insights and... more »
Researchers uncover strategies to boost zinc in crops
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have discovered new ways to improve zinc-enriched fertilizers, which could increase crop yields and enhance food nutrition worldwide. The study, conducted using the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the... more »
HRI names 2024 Bigelow scholarship recipient
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) has named Dante Filadoro as the 2024 recipient of the Timothy S. and Palmer W. "Bill" Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship. The scholarship, established in 1988 by the Bigelow family, supports students... more »
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