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The 2025 Leamington Greenhouse Competition crowned the top tomato, pepper, cucumber and strawberry producers in Essex County, spotlighting excellence in the greenhouse-growing region... Read More

Most employees want to do their job well, but not all do, and it’s up to the manager to set the tolerance level for excuses, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

The grower says it has completed a state-of-the-art cherry packing line to boost efficiency and capacity as part of a broader strategy to integrate and expand its fruit operations... Read More

Last season, Melissa’s melon sales experienced a 73% sales lift, fueled by increased shopper demand for varietals that go beyond the basics, the company says... Read More

Significant production increases are seen in the initial forecast for the coming season, especially for mandarins... Read More

Parks shares how she drives initiatives across the company’s global operations to ensure fresh produce remains safe from farm to table... Read More

A lot of logistics go into getting papayas from Hawaii to customers in the mainland, requiring growers and shippers to be creative... Read More

The new cherry tomatoes are sweeter than past varieties, the result of three years of testing and evaluation... Read More