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Jul

Support local producers: Buy local

July 03, 2018

By: Kristie Matuszewski

Summer is in full swing, and with it, local farmers and fishermen are hard at work producing the fresh, quality agricultural and seafood products we all enjoy. Celebrate the bounty of Northeast agriculture by visiting local farmers’ market and ag retail locations.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag retail, commercial fishing, community support, dairy, economy, farm business, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, produce management, vegetable production, wine production, wineries
17
Apr

Apple Industry Outlook: 2018 and Beyond

April 17, 2018

By: Desmond O'Rourke

Since 2000, the U.S. apple industry has been in a state of continual change. Desmond O'Rourke, consultant of food marketing and international trade, discusses this changing industry environment in this outlook as well as future challenges and opportunities for the apple industry.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, local food, produce management, production
13
Mar

Latest Updates on the FSMA Produce Safety Rule & Practical Advice for Growers

March 13, 2018

By: Gretchen Wall

What is on your farm’s to-do list today? With a laundry list of tasks to be completed, food safety is likely just one critical priority among many for fruit and vegetable growers in the Northeast and across the United States. That priority list may change for some growers in the next few months, with the initial compliance dates having arrived for the first ever federal food safety regulation that will affect the growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fruits and vegetables.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag outlook, capacity, crop growers, expenses, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, production, vegetable production
25
Oct

Northeast Apple Outlook

October 25, 2017

By: Chris Laughton

Twenty-eight million bushels are expected for New York’s 2017 apple harvest. Learn more about this year’s apple season in the Northeast and around the country.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, crop expenses, crop growers, fruit production, production