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Pella FFA Celebrates Several Events to End 2023-24 Academic Year

A Co Down greengrocer has appeared in court accused of sexual assault.

Good quality and shelf life for apples

Catch up on local FFA news from Danville FFA, Zane Trace FFA and Northwestern-Wayne FFA.

Awe Sum Organics makes key hires to support the launch of organic avocados

Mark S. Hanks, a long-time executive formerly with DNE World Fruit, died surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 29, just shy of his 72nd birthday. Mr. Hanks was born on July 2, 1950 in Kilgore, TX, and grew up in Southern California.  He attended UC-Santa Barbara before pursuing his acting and dance career in New York City and Los Angeles. His love for the performing arts took him from being a high school gymnast to dancing with the Joffrey Ballet and acting and performing in the th...

Despite higher selling prices of Brazilian mango in Europe increased input costs a struggle

“For fruit, all top 10 items gained versus year ago, with eight out of the 10 in double digits” said Jonna Parker, Team Lead for IRI Fresh.

Fruit sales growth slowed a little to +8.5% versus November 2020, but gains remained more than 18% ahead of the pre-pandemic 2019 levels.

Versailles FFA announces April members of the month Provided photo Provided photo The Versailles FFA chapter held its monthly meeting April 19. Pictured is April member of the month Versailles senior Gage Holmes. Provided photo VERSAILLES — The Versailles FFA chapter held its monthly meeting on April 19. Assistant officers were elected at the meeting, announced members of the month, and afterwards members enjoyed hot dogs, sloppy joes and ice cream. In addition, members also partook in c...