Growers in Washington and Oregon are experiencing the benefits of heavy demand for onions as the 2024 harvest begins. In 2023, onion utilized production in the Pacific Northwest increased by 6% from the previous year, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. However, the value of utilized production in both Oregon and Washington decreased…
BeeHero has launched an upgraded version of its Pollination Insight Platform (PIP 2.0), an advanced in-field sensing solution designed to measure and optimize pollinator activity in crops. This new version builds upon the success of its predecessor with several key enhancements: Key benefits for growers include: BeeHero’s CEO and co-founder, Omer Davidi, emphasizes that PIP…
GrubMarket, a tech-enabled B2B food eCommerce company, has acquired Best Oriental Produce, significantly expanding its presence in Southern California[1]. Best Oriental Produce, based in Vernon, CA, is a major player in the Asian produce market, with a 700-hectare farming operation across California[1]. Key points of the acquisition include: Ben Charoensuk, the owner of Best Oriental…