The downward planting trend is reflected across other key potato-producing states reflecting significant contract cuts by potato processors.
- 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.
- The Food and Agriculture Organization, celebrating its 80th anniversary, has marked May 30 in honour of one of the world’s staple foods.
- 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.
- The U.S. plans to withdraw from the tomato suspension agreement on July 14, 2025, imposing duties of nearly 21 per cent on Mexican tomato exports.