Agricultural Workforce Coalition's Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

USApple Insights: Harvest Wrap-Up Recap

On December 19, 2024, USApple’s Chris Gerlach (Vice President of Insights and Analytics) reviewed the latest storage reports, helping the industry recalibrate for the remainder of the marketing year. The webinar highlighted findings from the USAppleTracker national storage surveys that detail the holdings and movement of U.S. apples by state, variety, use and storage type … Continued

Health Benefits of Apple Consumption

Promotes a Healthy Heart Apples contain the soluble fiber pectin, which has cholesterol-lowering benefits linked to reducing risk of cardiovascular disease. By preventing cholesterol buildup, eating apples effectively lowers your chances of restricted blood flow in the arteries and, ultimately, heart disease. Plays a Role in Cancer Prevention Regular consumption of apples is linked to … Continued

Apple Tree Insurance Program Video

A video on the new apple tree crop insurance policy is now available below. The video was produced by the AgriLogic consulting group, who worked with USApple on the development of the policy. It provides an overview of the new policy, coverages and basic terms and conditions. Apple Tree Overview from AgriLogic Consulting on Vimeo.

Agriculture Workforce Coalition’s 3/17/20 Letter

The following is a letter from the Agriculture Workforce Coalition on behalf of numerous agricultural councils and associations regarding the suspension of regular visa processing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. March 17, 2020 The Honorable Mike Pompeo Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C St NW, Washington, DC 20520  Dear Secretary Pompeo:  We are writing to express deep concern … Continued