…participate. The purpose of the program is to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. Specialty crops are defined as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops. Workshops…
Fruit Fly Eradicated From San Joaquin County
…fruits and vegetables brought back illegally by travelers as they return from infested regions around the world. OFF is found in much of Southern Asia, as well as neighboring islands…
Report Cites Big Health Benefits
…and cardiovascular disease. The study, which will be presented at the American Chemical Society in Philadelphia next August, showed that the compounds in stone fruits could be a weapon against…
USDA’s MyPlate Celebrates First Anniversary
…plate fruits and vegetables. Integral to its design is the incorporation of the ChooseMyPlate.gov website address where consumers can apply the recommendations of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans in…