- Huntington Bank appointed Peter Arendt managing director, food and agribusiness banking.
- President Barack Obama has designated Dr. Jill Long Thompson as Chair and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration.
- Analysis of the genome of one of world’s ‘big three’ food crops provides clues to better breeding, higher yield.
- The United Fresh Produce Association will honor Frieda Rapoport Caplan with its Lifetime Achievement Award.