“Greenfield Bamboo has developed a tax advantaged real estate investment model whereby investors own the land and reap the tax advantages and income, while Greenfield Bamboo does all the work to develop and manage the farms,” said Kevin Barley, Greenfield Bamboo.
“FDA inspectors are creating an adversarial environment of ’gotchas‘ that does not encourage confidence and safety in fresh produce. Advocacy groups need to work together with Congress to ensure fair and reasonable treatment of farmers…”
Chlorine treatment of fresh produce without harmful residues of chlorates can be achieved through the use of SmartWash Solutions products and technology.
Fresno, CA, January 19, 2022 — The 1,300+ acre collection of vineyards and land commonly referred to as the Paicines Vineyards located within San Benito County, California, was recently sold to The Wine Group (“TWG”). The Mendrin Group, a leading agricultural brokerage, consulting and advisory firm, served as the exclusive advisor to the seller, an …
The Mendrin Group Advises on Sale of 1,300+ Acre Paicines Vineyards to The Wine Group Read More »
This Fruit’s Signature Sweetness is an Ideal Choice for Holidays, New Year’s Resolutions, and Much More Homestead, FL — Though it is available all year round, the most popular season for papaya is approaching for the New Year, and Brooks Tropicals is, quite literally, bringing a lot more color and flavor to the market with …
Caribbean Red® Papaya from Brooks Tropicals Expected to Lead Peak Papaya Season Read More »
Crop Yield, Quality, and Size All Exceeding Forecasted Levels. Sweet Valley Citrus Region — Halfway through the selling season and Satsuma mandarins and other cold hardy varietals are still in abundant supply according to the Cold Hardy Citrus Association (CHCA). Growers had predicted this year’s harvest would be favorable at the season’s start, and the …
Cold Hardy Citrus Association Reports Strong Mid-Season Outlook Read More »
Salinas, CA — SmartWash Solutions, an industry leader in food safety technology, has begun shipping EPIC Panel Sterilight, a new patent-pending product designed to safely and automatically kill Listeria and other pathogens inside control panels—an often-overlooked source of cross-contamination. “Food manufacturing companies have long focused on sanitation and pathogen control on equipment that comes in …
A heavy crop of Satsuma mandarins from the Sweet Valley Citrus Region are maturing and will begin shipping about two weeks ahead of the 2021 season. “The 2022 crop looks great,” exclaimed Kim Jones, current president of Cold Hardy Citrus Association.
In a season that has been difficult for many citrus growers, the family-owned grower-shipper Fruit World has announced several bright spots in their 2022-23 citrus season. In particular, Fruit World is expecting a large volume of high-quality organic lemons…
The Sweet Valley Citrus region spans a tri-state zone throughout North Florida, South Alabama and South Georgia. These growing areas share unique soil and weather that make Sweet Valley Citrus so special. Grown on local family farms, tree-ripened, and shipped daily…
