Purdue University Ag Economy Barometer shows U.S. farmer sentiment decline in March

The director of the Center for Commercial Agriculture, Dr. Michael Langemeier, said he wasn't surprised to see a drop in sentiment, attributing it mainly to the imminent threat of tariffs and a decline in agriculture commodity prices.

April 03 , 2025

Trump announces 10% baseline tariff on all U.S. trading partners

The President announced he's imposing a minimum baseline tariff on all U.S. trading partners and held a chart with a list of "worst offenders," dozens of specific countries he's applying additional reciprocal tariffs on.

April 02 , 2025

Verna lemon season kicks off

Verna lemons originated and are only grown in Spain, originally from Murcia and Alicante and also grown in Andalusia.

April 02 , 2025

USDA outlook indicates improved weather and higher grower and consumer prices in 2025

Water availability will be an important factor in Washington and California, which represent more than 80% of fruit and tree nut value.

April 02 , 2025

For the second consecutive year, Peru consolidates position as world leader in table grape exports

Peruvian table grapes reached 44 international markets, with the United States as the main destination.

April 02 , 2025

Spain's Jerte Valley cherries set to be available in 40 days

Located in northern Extremadura, the Jerte Valley is a unique enclave with cherry trees cultivated on mountain surfaces.

April 02 , 2025

Systems Approach brings delicate balance to Chilean conventional and organic grape season

The Chilean table grape season is underway, featuring the highly anticipated implementation of the Systems Approach for shipments to the United States.

April 02 , 2025

National Mango Board kicks off peak mango season with "Cinco de Mango" campaign

Cinco de Mayo presents a window of opportunity to promote mangos, making them an essential ingredient for any at-home party or gathering.

April 02 , 2025

Frutura acquires Montana Fruits

The Colombian avocado packer, shipper, and marketer had previously sourced fruit for Frutura, and this acquisition is set to strengthen their existing relationship.

April 01 , 2025

Florida Senator leads bill to ban Chinese citrus imports

The measure seeks to “protect American jobs, ensure the integrity of domestic agriculture and reduce reliance”, according to a statement posted to his website.

April 01 , 2025