North American strawberry growers will be meeting March 7-10, 2023 in San Luis Obispo, California to share the latest in research and production practices.
- Creative minds at the United Nations have released a video that educates about the building blocks of soil and how they translate into healthy food. The two-minute story starts with an apple.
- US Apple has updated statistics on the Washington State apple crop, the largest producer in the United States. As of November 1, 2022, Washington’s holdings were 110.3 million 42-lb bushels down from 125 million a year ago.
- The November 2022 awards in Bolzano Italy were dedicated to technologies that optimize water management in apple orchards, allowing water savings and improving yield or fruit quality.
- The North American leader in canned and frozen vegetable processing will now be known as Nortera. Its head office will be in Brossard, Québec.