An abundant Vidalia onion crop will be hampered by an outbreak of Peronospora destructor – better known as downy mildew – that has affected as much as 20 percent of acreage in the 20-county area in south Georgia that produces the world’s most famous onion.

The disease does not typically affect quality of the bulb, though it can reduce size, and its presence could have

Tom Bellamore, president of the California Avocado Commission, addressing growers at a meeting held in late March.

It wasn't too long ago that the U.S.

Freshway Foods, a produce processor, repacker, distributor and logistics provider based in Sidney, OH, announced the rollout of its new gourmet salad line, The Culinary Garden.

Country music artists attending the 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards, held on Sunday, April 1 in Las

In 1836, a brave band of Texas settlers held off foreign invaders for two weeks at the Battle of the Alamo in a display of courage and ferocity that would set the tone for future denizens of the Lone Star State.