- American Farmland Trust (AFT) is celebrating National Farmers Market Week through its America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest and the launch of an online leader-board of the top 20 vote getters in each of four categories. The lists of boutique, small, medium and large markets track up-to-the-minute results during the final month of voting, which closes on August 31.
- The Florida Specialty Crop Foundation has appointed agriculture industry veteran Sonia Tighe as its executive director effective Aug. 1.
- Individuals interested in the seed industry, especially the areas of corn, soybeans and sorghum can now register to attend the American Seed Trade Association’s CSS & Seed Expo, held Dec. 7-10 in Chicago, Ill.
- AG CONNECT Expo announces that registration has opened for the 2011 show.
