The city of Nashville is home to the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame. So with the Southeast Produce Council’s upcoming Southern Innovations event taking place there, it’s no secret that attendees can expect country music to play a big role.

The floral industry is together once again at the 2024 CalFlowers Fun 'n Sun Convention in Carlsbad, CA. The opening reception was the ultimate networking opportunity for newcomers and industry veterans alike. The four-day conference kicked off on Wednesday Sept. 4 and promises to deliver first rate educational sessions, floral farm tours and expo experiences. 

Natural Grocers has partnered with Rodale Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to growing the regenerative organic agricultural movement through rigorous research, farmer training and education.

Customers can join Natural Grocers by directly contributing to Rodale Institute’s Farmer Training programs and supporting the next generation of regenerative organic farmers. Natural Grocers aims to raise $100,000 by Sept. 30.

In 2019, the eight-year-old son of a long-time Trucco employee was diagnosed with Leukemia, but that untimely and scary cancer battle has turned into a positive mission for the boy and created an ongoing charity focus for Trucco Inc., which has offices in the Bronx, NY, and Vineland, NJ.

Babé Farms grows, packs and ships more than 70 varieties of specialty vegetables year-round out of California’s Santa Maria Valley.