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South African table grape exports surpass 67.8 million cartons, up four percent year-over-year

With harvest estimates unchanged, stats show 90 percent completion against SATI’s season forecast and confirm consistent performance from the country's export sector.
March 09 , 2026

House Committee approves 2026 farm bill, moves to floor debate

The outcome of the full House vote will determine whether the bill proceeds to the Senate, where additional negotiations and potential revisions are expected before final passage.
March 06 , 2026

Red raspberries may help cognitive and metabolic health

Researchers have found that Polyphenol-rich red raspberries can improve post-meal blood sugar responses and enhance mental and digestive performance.
March 06 , 2026

Florida citrus farmers can now apply for over $600 million in USDA disaster grants

With storm-related losses estimated at over $675 million this year only, Sunshine State growers may receive financial aid provided by the USDA. 
March 06 , 2026

Over 20 states sue to block Trump's new global tariffs under Trade Act's section 122

The 10 percent levies imposed by President Trump right after the Supreme Court ruling on February 20 are being challenged by the governors and attorneys general of New York, California, and Oregon, among others. 
March 05 , 2026

Suez Canal Authority confirms normal transit through the Red Sea despite regional tensions

The company in charge of the passage continues to coordinate actions with shipping liners and clients to support global trade and guarantee supply chain sustainability.
March 05 , 2026

The fight for $130 billion: CIT orders refund of struck-down IEEPA tariffs

The decision comes after an unsuccessful attempt by the White House to stall the decision for up to four months. The protocol for getting refunds remains uncertain. 
March 05 , 2026

Melissa’s Ojai Pixie tangerines squeeze into spring with 25 percent sales jump

Grown by a small cooperative of family farms in California's Ojai Valley, these late-season tangerines are naturally seedless, low in acid, and easy to peel.
March 05 , 2026

California Avocado Commission’s first-ever chairwoman charts course for 330M-pound season

Having personally experienced the struggles of avocado growers, Rachael Laenen is ready to lead the Golden State into an era of stability amid challenging market conditions.
March 05 , 2026

Agronometrics: North Bay Produce on coordinating growth in a global blueberry market

EMEA Director Philip Symons spoke about Morocco’s expanding role in the global blueberry market and why structured, collective data is becoming indispensable as volumes scale.
March 05 , 2026