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Citrus greening found in San Juan, TX, grove; officials have 'room for hope' that infection is not widespread

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A researcher at the Texas A&M University Kingsville Citrus Center-Weslaco sorts citrus leaves for testing.

Salute to Reggie Griffin at the United Fresh winter leadership meeting

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Steffanie Smith, chief executive officer of River Point Farms LLC in Hermiston, OR, and Jim Lemke, senior vice president at C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.

California Table Grape Commission promotes grapes through Hispanic New Year tradition

As people around the world rang in the New Year, many Hispanic households were celebrating with grapes. The California Table Grape Commission developed a media kit around a popular Hispanic New Year tradition -- 12 Uvas de la Suerte (12 Grapes of Luck) -- and generated media coverage in Spanish-language television stations, newspapers and web sites across the country.

Michigan Apple Committee announces Honeycrisp display contest winners

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The winner of the Michigan Honeycrisp display contest, Plumb's Value-Rite Foods.

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Back by popular demand: New Zealand apricots available from Oppenheimer

Sweet and juicy New Zealand apricots are back again at The Oppenheimer Group, and the marketer is kicking the season off with air shipments arriving on both coasts the week of Jan. 16, according to a company press release.

Indianapolis Fruit and Piazza Produce ready for Super Bowl 46

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The new garden cut facility at Indianapolis Fruit/Piazza Produce was completed this past October.

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