Natural and organic retailer Natural Grocers is promoting a new short film in its Meet Your Farmer series: The Fruits of Our Journey.

After nearly a decade of painstaking research, a new tomato variety is ready for its moment in the sun.

On Aug. 11 in Niagara Falls, Minister Surma and Minister Jones announced a $41 million investment to upgrade water and irrigation systems in the Municipality of Leamington. This allocation is part of a broader $94 million commitment to the Niagara Region through the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund.

Coltrópicos, a leading Colombian agroindustrial company known for its high-quality fresh fruit exports, announced the launch of its new avocado pulp production line, set to begin operations in the last quarter of 2025.

The Raley’s Cos. announce the promotion of two accomplished leaders, Jessica Blakely and Faith Garrard, to senior roles overseeing sales and merchandising across the organization’s diverse banners. These appointments reflect The Raley’s Cos.’ commitment to operational excellence, customer-focused innovation and developing talent from within.

Jessica Blakely named vice president of sales and merchandising for Bashas’ Family of stores

Jonathan W. Field, who served as manager of the California Tree Fruit Agreement for over a decade, led the Walnut Bargaining Association and served as the compliance officer for the California and Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreements and the California Cantaloupe Advisory BoardField, 77, died peacefully Aug.