Potatoes USA Hires Ross Johnson Global Marketing Manager For Retail

April 21, 2016 Potatoes USA

Potatoes USA is pleased to announce the hiring of Ross Johnson as its new Global Marketing Manager for Retail.

Pearson Farm Has Two Great Reasons To Celebrate National Pecan Month

April 21, 2016 Pearson Farm

April is national pecan month. That is reason enough for the folks at Pearson Farm to celebrate, but this year they are beaming even a little brighter with pride. Pearson Farm has been honored with two great recognitions this year leading up to the annual observance.

Lobster Veterinarian Says Gentler Treatment Of Catch Translates To Bigger Paycheck

As many as 10 percent of lobsters die on their way to market, many because of rough handling, Jean Lavallee is telling fishermen in Maine this week.

Scallop Fishermen Poised For Fight Over Valuable Shellfish

Scallop fishing has increased dramatically off some parts of New England recently, and fishermen and regulators will soon meet to discuss how to avoid overexploiting the valuable shellfish.

State Department Enters Trade Dispute Over Maine Lobsters

The U.S. State Department is adding its muscle to help resolve an impending trade dispute between exporters of live Maine lobsters and the European Union.