US organic price gap climbs up to 59 percent in 2026

A recent study by financial services platform Lending Tree found that the difference now amounts to 59 percent, with Roma tomatoes and bell peppers among the most expensive versus their traditional counterparts. 

June 03 , 2026

Pennsylvania growers face up to 100 percent losses following devastating freezes

While the weather event was brief, experts warned that even 30 minutes of temperatures below 29 degrees Fahrenheit can cause extensive damage.

June 03 , 2026

The modular portfolio of the Poly-clip System: Optimally configured for every production scale

June 02 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican grape forecast slashed to 15M cartons as harvest accelerates

Despite lower yields, growers report generally strong berry size and eating quality across the harvest.

June 02 , 2026

How Australian table grapes cracked the code to China exports—and almost lost it all

Jeff Scott, CEO of industry body ATGA, recalls how a 30 percent rejection rate in 2012 forced the sector to rethink shipments to the Asian giant.

June 02 , 2026

Early spring frost damage: Michigan apples are alright

Multiple media reports sounded the alarm regarding the potentially devastating effects of 11 freeze events on the apple blooms during the early spring. Fortunately, for state growers, it’s business as usual.

June 02 , 2026

Colombia steps up TR4 protection efforts with public-private collab

The alliance will focus on scientific research, technology transfer, and resource mobilization to help contain the banana-affecting disease.

June 02 , 2026

California Walnut Commission celebrates specialty crop funding package

Funding aims to ease tariff pressures and rising production costs.

June 02 , 2026

San Diego Farms names Marc Oshima Senior Vice President of Sales

June 01 , 2026

Guatemala looks to sweeten mango exports by 2029

The Keitt variety continues to dominate shipments as the sector pushes for expansion amid rising input costs and logistical struggles.

June 01 , 2026