In a March 28 release from the USDA, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack commented…
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The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas and the Texas International Produce Association have…
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FMO 959 compliance regs stay for ’22 S. Texas onion season as TX1015 marketing campaign ramps up
March 17, 2022Dante L Galeazzi, CEO/President of the Texas International Produce Association, announced recently he’d been…
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Texas ranchers say no to USDA property repair initiative
March 11, 2022Some ranchers in Texas have turned down a USDA offer to pay for property…
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EPA revokes all chlorpyrifos tolerances
March 11, 2022On Feb. 25 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency called “the next step” to discontinue…
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Ongoing: Customs finds meth in produce crossing into U.S.
March 11, 2022Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection found nearly $3 million in methamphetamine hidden…
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USDA earmarks funds to help Texas producers repair infrastructure along southern border
February 24, 2022The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced on…
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FDA provides guide for producers/processors on chlorpyrifos residues
February 17, 2022Earlier this month the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released Questions and Answers Regarding…
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EFI Report Shows Ways to Improve Worker Recruitment
February 17, 2022OnionBusiness received a press release earlier this week from Equitable Food Initiative, a nonprofit…
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USDA cites new opportunities for vendors
February 10, 2022A recent press release from the USDA touted that “a new year brings new…