Fruit/Vegetable

Onion Association, Pallet Pooler Team Up

Business Wire
August 20, 2008 - The National Onion Association is partnering with CHEP, the global leader in pallet and container pooling solutions, to bolster funds for retail, consumer and foodservice promotional and educational activities....
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Old Grist Mills Making a Comeback in South

The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
August 20, 2008 - Stone ground grits are back in fashion, as folks yearn for healthier alternatives of favorite foods....
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U.S. Peanut Crop Coming in Ahead of Schedule

United Press International
August 19, 2008 - According to the USDA, 98 percent of the crop is now at the pegging stage, compared with a 97 percent average at this time of year....
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Questions Linger as Salmonella Cases Get Fewer

Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.)
August 18, 2008 - The FDA is focusing its probe on some farms in Mexico where a handful of jalapeno and serrano peppers, and some irrigation water, tainted with the outbreak strain of salmonella were traced....
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San Diego Olive Grower Says Business Is Sweet

North County Times (San Diego, Calif.)
August 15, 2008 - Thom and Nancy Curry, who own boutique olive oil shops in Temecula and San Diego, have been expanding their groves at a rate of about a dozen acres a year....
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Oregon Farmers Design Breakthrough for Fish, Growers

The Oregonian
August 15, 2008 - After floods nearly wiped them out in 1996, fruit growers in the Hood River Valley launched their own research and development program to design a better way to ensure smooth water flows through local dams....
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OSU, Farmers Team to Combat Nitrogen Costs

Journal Record (Oklahoma City)
August 14, 2008 - Researchers from Oklahoma State University and farm owners are working to lower fertilizer costs, which are quickly becoming the largest compenent of farm operation expenses....
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USDA Projecting Record Harvests of Corn, Soybeans

United Press International
August 13, 2008 - The department's latest supply and demand report, released yesterday, estimates a U.S. 2008-2009 corn yield 573 million bushels above July''s estimate....
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Farm Bill Implementation Needs Watching, Group Says

Greeley Tribune (Colorado)
August 13, 2008 - The National Farmers Union is urging all stakeholders to ensure the USDA adheres to the intent of Congress when it begins carrrying out farm bill programs....
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More Rain Needed for Wisconsin's Corn Crops

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
August 12, 2008 - Even as some farms haven't recovered from recent floods, a lack of rain this summer has slowed crop growth....
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