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These are particularly volatile in the political and information world, and we can’t help but be swept up in it. But there are ways to stay sane and prepare your company to evolve, whichever way the political winds blow.

The sweet corn market is cursed. Supply is hauntingly tight due to the devastation from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the East, coupled with scorching heat in the West.

As football fans cheered for their favorite college and NFL teams over the weekend, produce growers across the Southeast faced a different kind of blitz: back-to-back hits from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Average produce prices defy the odds. The ProduceIQ index fell -3 percent over the previous week after an indisputably rough week for all levels of the produce supply chain.

Greg’s selections are from Kansas City, MO, area stores, and Pamela’s are from Austin, TX, area Aldi’s, so selection may differ based on regionality. 

While summer weather lingers in the Southeast, a refreshing cold front delivers crisp mornings to growers across the Plains and the Pacific Northwest.

When it comes to food, Americans have much warmer feelings for farmers than they do for retailers or restaurants.

As the economy shows signs of slowing down, restaurants have faced significant challenges over the summer. However, the trends from July reveal valuable insights that can help restaurant operators navigate the remainder of 2024.

The tropics are heating up, with a strong likelihood that PTC 6 will develop into a tropical storm or hurricane later this week. Heavy rainfall is anticipated for parts of the Gulf Coast, including Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana.

Avocados, tomatoes, limes, mangoes, beans, and raspberries are some of the commodities that may be affected by higher-than-average rain over the next week.