John Deere envisions more growth in South America and Latin America for the Global Unmanned Spray System. The sprayer is already widely used in almonds, apples, citrus and vineyards.
- A total of 474 growers representing 640,000 potato acres across the U.S. and Canada have reported progress in sustainability metrics in 2024.
- Another high-performing year is shaping up, as USApple predicts production will reach 279 million bushels. That’s up 1.3 per cent from 2024 and is 3.6 per cent above the five-year production average.
- Apples are one of five commodities to be purchased by USDA for distribution to food banks and nutrition assistance programs.
- J.R. Simplot Company plans to purchase a leading potato processing company in Belgium.