Much of the research happening at the Research Station has implications for finding resistance to diseases like fire blight – a bacterial disease that can very quickly wipe out entire apple orchards. Other research on greenhouse gas mitigation opportunities in orchards could be key to serving as another agriculture-based solution to address climate change. …
To build on this momentum heading into the late-spring/summer months, Sunkist launched a grapefruit-specific study seeking insight into shoppers’ overall perception of the variety and the determining factors to making a purchase at the store level. …
Nearly 7,500 Publix associates are volunteering in their communities during Publix Serves Week, which began over the weekend and runs through April 27. The week’s volunteer activities are primarily focused on the environment. Publix associates are getting the chance to volunteer with organizations that support environmental sustainability efforts, many of which are intended to help improve water sources. …
Prime members in more than 3,500 cities and towns across the U.S. can now get a subscription for $9.99 per month to receive unlimited grocery delivery from Whole Foods Market, Amazon Fresh, and other local grocery and specialty retailers on orders over $35—a benefit that pays for itself in as little as one delivery order per month. …
Natural Grocers will donate 5% of its sales at the new Warr Acres store on May 2, to the Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund. Established in 2020, this nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization provides short-term financial assistance to Natural Grocers good4u® Crew members or their immediate family members who have encountered economic hardship due to unforeseen life impacting events like serious medical issues or natural disasters. …
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