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UPDATE 9/30/19: Tom Stenzel, president and CEO of the United Fresh Produce Association, Washington, DC, issued a statement in response:...

WASHINGTON, DC – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reminded the fresh produce industry, he and his boss represent farmers. Perdue gave...

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 3, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will keynote the United Fresh BB...

PRESS RELEASE: CHICAGO (Aug. 23, 2019)—Free, fair and reciprocal trade for U.S. agriculture was the resounding message from Agriculture Under Secretary...

PRESS RELEASE: (Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further details of the...

Washington, D.C., July 19, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

PRESS RELEASE IRVINE, CA (July 17, 2019) – United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue toured a California avocado grove...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal to modernize the H-2A program has the support of at least one fresh produce...

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue pushed back against those who say the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement will harm American growers, specifically citing a...

Considering the popularity of my post about the most wasted vegetables at retail, I thought it would be a good...

The National Grocers Association continues to work with USDA to allow NGA’s retail members better access to government food programs....

USDA’s Specialty Crop Program inspections will rise Oct. 1, as it modernizes into a more data-driven, customer-focused organization. The amount...

While feeding programs are being funded during the government shutdown, some retailers are unable to acquire or renew their SNAP...