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NJ ag secretary visits farms to highlight season start

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher made several stops at farms and distributors to highlight the arrival of Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables.

Jul 24, 2020 by Amy Sowder #Produce (General), #New Jersey, #Produce Crops

NJ social media campaign puts farmers in spotlight

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture is giving consumers the chance to thank the state’s growers during the pandemic.

Jun 09, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #New Jersey, #Produce Crops

Snapshot: NJ produce season through the eyes of Nardelli Bros.

While it seems everything is changing in politics, the economy and agricultural commodity markets, at least one thing hasn't: Nardelli Bros. Inc.

May 22, 2020 by Amy Sowder #Produce (General), #New Jersey, #Video, #Northeast (U.S.), #Produce Crops

Dandrea Produce’s Ron Dandrea dies

Produce industry veteran Ron Dandrea, 57, died April 11.

Apr 14, 2020 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #People, #Obituary, #New Jersey, #New Jersey Produce

Indoor farming companies rank high on FoodTech 500 list

Indoor farming companies made the inaugural FoodTech 500 list, created to rate and celebrate companies showing a successful trifecta of food, sustainability and technology.

Feb 07, 2020 by Amy Sowder #Northeast (U.S.), #New York, #New Jersey, #Massachusetts, #Sustainability, #Produce Tech, #Social Responsibility

NJ Department of Agriculture appoints marketing, development head

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has promoted Joe Atchison III to director of its marketing and development division.

Jan 23, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #New Jersey

Consalo partners with Mexican blueberry grower BlueDrop

Blueberry grower Consalo Family Farms, Egg Harbor City, N.J., has formed a growing, marketing and distribution partnership with BlueDrop, Jalisco, Mexico.

Oct 20, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Blueberries, #Mexico, #New Jersey