Vegetables
John and Savannah Scarborough have expanded their operation to include livestock, microgreens, and compost production.
The family operation says recent storms brought needed rain but also major damage across the farm.
Seven McIlhenny Company employees received the Louisiana Honor Medal for their military service.
National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says potato wart could have devastating consequences for U.S. growers and export markets.
Community Supported Agriculture programs continue helping farms secure early-season funding while connecting consumers with local food.
Potato growers now have a fresh benchmark for comparing fertilizer, pesticide, and pest-management practices across major production states.
Industry leaders say overseas markets remain critical as USDA pushes for broader export opportunities.
Reliance on vegetable imports remains uneven, with domestic production still anchoring several major categories.
Growers say flavor remains strong despite smaller size of onions.