Johnny Barnes, President of the American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute (ASPMI), announced that ASPMI is the recipient of USDA/FAS Market Access Funds in the amount of $200,000 for promotion of US sweet potatoes in Western Europe. …
Village Farms International Inc. announced that it is part of the first renewable energy quad-generation project ever to be realized for a greenhouse operation from fuel cell technology. This project enables the commercial production of renewable heat and food grade carbon dioxide (CO2) that would benefit the Village Farms greenhouse, along with electricity and hydrogen for additional commercial markets. …
The Grower-Shipper Association Foundation has announced fellows accepted to the 2014 AgKnowledge Program (Class VIII). These 23 community members will participate in a nine-month executive learning program focused on the heritage, diversity, stewardship and complexity of Monterey County agriculture and the interdependencies of agriculture, local government and the community. …
Frieda’s Specialty Produce encourages shoppers and retailers to show appreciation for Produce Managers on April 2nd, the national Love Your Produce Manager® Day. …
"NOAA is strongly committed to reducing bycatch in U.S. fisheries. We actively monitor bycatch levels in U.S. fisheries through fisheries observers and electronic technologies. We also work directly with fishermen to develop selective fishing gears and practices to minimize bycatch." …
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