On its website at https://www.freshproduce.com/resources/advocacy/americas-agricultural-labor-crisis the International Fresh Produce Association calls on the federal…
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Farm Bureau Statement on House Farm Bill Markup
May 30, 2024American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented May 24 on the House Agriculture…
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USDA easing producers’ transition to organic
May 23, 2024To assist producers transition to organic production, the USDA announced recently new programs, partnerships,…
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National Restaurant Association Urges Lower Debit Card Fees to Support Restaurant Industry
May 23, 2024Announced on May 13, The National Restaurant Association, along with the Restaurant Law Center (RLC),…
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The FDA announced on May 7 it will hold an informational webinar on Monday, May 20, …
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Given the number of operations that handle both potatoes and onions, a move by…
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In a bid to demystify the often-confusing world of organic labeling, the U.S. Department…
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USDA earmarks $65 million for Specialty Crop Grant funding
February 8, 2024In a Jan. 29 press release, USDA Today Secretary Tom Vilsack announced two specialty…
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IFPA calls on members to ‘Freeze the Adverse Effect Wage Rate’
February 1, 2024Featured image: John Hollay, IFPA Director of U.S. Government Relations, Photo courtesy of IFPA…
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IFPA Urges Congress: Save the Fruit and Vegetable Benefit in WIC!
January 18, 2024In a bid to preserve a crucial lifeline for families and the produce industry,…