December 15, 2024INDUSTRY FUTURE ... Michigan Apple Scholarship Recipients Announced Students from St. Johns, Grand Rapids and Mears receive $7,000 in scholarships READ MORE
December 15, 2024avocado production UF/IFAS Secures $5M Grant to Expand Avocado Production Granty to combat the lethal Laurel wilt disease and the redbay ambrosia beetles responsible for it READ MORE
December 13, 2024BEST CIDER ... Farmer White’s of Williamsburg, Mich., Wins 26th Annual Cider Contest Mary and Vincent Cooper are the owners of Farmer White’s READ MORE
December 12, 2024workforce development ... Penn State Awarded Grant for Workforce Development for Spanish-Speaking Farmers Penn State’s project is among 11 selected from land-grant institutions nationwide READ MORE
December 12, 2024UPCOMING COURSE ... Penn State to Offer Food Packaging Online Course The course is designed for food industry professionals interested in a better understanding of food packaging READ MORE
December 11, 2024PRODUCT INNOVATION ... Funding Opportunity Drives Innovation in Sustainable Packaging for Specialty Crop Exports Emerging global restrictions on single-use and plastic packaging limit specialty crops' access to international markets READ MORE
December 11, 2024PROMOTING POTATOES ... Michigan Potato Industry Commission’s Petition for Amendments and Increase Public hearing on Dec. 18 at 1 p.m. (ET) at Greenstone Farm Credit Services, East Lansing READ MORE
December 10, 2024Variety RESULTS 2024 Cotton Official Variety Preliminary Results Only reporting 3 locations this year. We lost the Plymouth location due to herbicide drift READ MORE
December 10, 2024NEW MARKETS ... New Marketing Assistance Available for Specialty Crop Producers USDA makes $2 billion available to support expansion of current and development of new markets READ MORE
December 10, 2024DON'T MISS IT ... 2025 CCE Winter Cut Flower Webinar Series Advanced registration is required to obtain the Zoom links READ MORE