The World Potato Congress will spotlight the importance of potatoes as a vital food crop and its potential to drive inclusive economic growth, particularly for youth and women in the sector. Specific dates will be announced for the October/November time frame.
The Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops program, first announced in December 2024, has increased its funds to American growers from $2 billion to $2.65 billion.
Pearnel Charles Jr., Jamaica’s Minister of Labour and Social Security, enjoys a moment with some of the temporary foreign workers departing in late April for Canada.
Harvest CROO, based in Tampa, Florida, has announced that automated harvest field trials have proven to be on par with human harvesting in a commercial picking strawberry operation.
