Well, the romaine lettuce fiasco should be over now, but the fix is causing its own set of issues. The implicated lettuce was harvested in the Salinas/Watsonville area of California, causing the industry to make an early move to Yuma [...]
Well, the romaine lettuce fiasco should be over now, but the fix is causing its own set of issues. The implicated lettuce was harvested in the Salinas/Watsonville area of California, causing the industry to make an early move to Yuma [...]
Another interesting week in the world of produce! The biggest news and the most impactful to menus is the CDC’s advisory to not use Romaine Lettuce due to an E. coli link. They are recommending that everyone throw away any [...]
Happy Thanksgiving!! How is it Thanksgiving already? Wow this year has flown by. We have a lot to talk about, so let’s get started. With almost a solid week of rain in Florida and a very hard frost in Mexican [...]
We’re super-excited to announce the launch of Earth Family Organics! This is an aquaponics urban garden that we’ve built right here in Raleigh. We’ll be growing many of the items that you’re using now, creating a local and year round [...]
Hurricane Michael did considerable damage to sweet corn fields. Many of the fields are laid over and it is doubtful that they will stand back up as they sometimes do after a storm. California has small volumes of white corn, [...]
Hurricane Michael did considerable damage to sweet corn fields. Many of the fields are laid over and it is doubtful that they will stand back up as they sometimes do after a storm. California has small volumes of white corn, [...]
Hurricane Michael plowed a path right through the most productive growing regions right now, devastating and ending many harvests for the season. Northern Florida and Georgia are the source for a lot of the most popular vegetables this time of [...]
California strawberry growers are expecting favorable weather over the next month, and harvest volumes to hold fairly steady. They are going into fall, though, and days will be shorter, causing the plants to slow their growth somewhat. Cabbage markets continue [...]
California strawberry growers are expecting favorable weather over the next month, and harvest volumes to hold fairly steady. They are going into fall, though, and days will be shorter, causing the plants to slow their growth somewhat. It’s springtime in [...]