Industry Announcements
Rabo AgriFinance names new Head of Rural Business Economics North America
Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of the global food and agriculture bank Rabobank, today announced John Steeves as its new Head of Rural Business Economics, North America.
May 06 , 2024
APHIS establishes and expands quarantined areas for citrus canker in Texas
Under the current citrus canker quarantine regulations, the interstate movement of citrus plants and plant parts, other than commercially packed and disinfected citrus fruit, remains prohibited.
May 06 , 2024
UN declares 2026 as International Year of the Woman Farmer
Women are responsible for roughly half of the world’s food production, and in many countries they produce between 60 and 80 percent of the food.
May 03 , 2024
APHIS Updates the Quarantined Areas for Sweet Orange Scab in California
May 03 , 2024
2024 Michigan asparagus season underway
Currently, volume is on track with thick and tender asparagus ready to take center stage on plates and in bowls nationwide.
May 03 , 2024
Port International expands Exclusive Partner Programme with Moroccan producer Karam Green Agri
May 03 , 2024
California Citrus Mutual recognizes HLB funding prioritized in Farm Bill proposal
The $25 million in funding will go to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to fund research to find a cure for HLB.
May 03 , 2024
Fresh Del Monte brings red-shelled Rubyglow™ pineapple to U.S.
Rubyglow™ pineapples will be available nationwide through select regional grocers and online from specialty produce retailers.
May 02 , 2024
Leadership transition at New York’s Trade Office of Peru
Bernardo Muñoz, Director of the office for over five years will be transitioning to lead the Trade Office of Peru in Shanghai.
April 30 , 2024
Fedefruta Chile elects a new president
April 30 , 2024



