On Thursday, April 18, 2024, a report was published by Consumer Reports about pesticide residues in fresh, frozen and canned produce and AFFI (American Frozen Food Institute) has questioned the accuracy of this report. You can find the Consumer Report at Produce Without Pesticides; 6 Fruits and Vegetables Loaded with Pesticides; How to Protect Yourself from Pesticides …
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If you’re a Wendy’s customer (and even if you’re not), Wendy’s has made Fridays special for everyone and anyone. The company announced recently that it is giving away a free order of any size fries with any purchase, every Friday through the end of 2024 beginning April 19, 2024. So, for example, if you purchase …
United States Acres for this year’s Northwest crops are now secured. Pea crop planting is close to being completed, with some early fields beginning to emerge. Harvest expected June. Sweet corn planting is underway in the Pacific Northwest. Currently, pricing is stable or slightly up due to increased labor and equipment costs. However, Mother Nature …