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FARM MARKET PRODUCTS
FERTILIZER
PRODUCEPACKAGING.COM®
Kurt Zuhlke & Assoc. Inc.
P.O. Box 609
Bangor, PA 18013-0609
800-644-8729
610-588-7992
Fax: 610-588-6245
Email: order@producepackaging.com
www.producepackaging.com
Keeping it Green. Sustainable since 1994.
Clamshells, bubble and herb packs, trays, liners,
corrugated, labeling.
BRANDT
2935 S. Koke Mill Road
Springfield, IL 62711
217-547-5800
Email: info@brandt.co
www.brandt.co
Leader in plant health innovation and organic
crop inputs.
COMPASS MINERALS
9900 W. 109th St., Ste. 100
Overland Park, KS 66210
Toll Free: 800-551-8216
Email: customerexperiencePN@
compassminerals.com
www.protassiumplus.com
Trusted by growers for decades, Protassium+®
(0-0-50-17S) sulfate of potash (SOP) fertilizer
delivers potassium and sulfate sulfur with
virtually no chloride and low salt. Protassium+
is sustainably produced in the U.S. Organic
products are CDFA and OMRI certified.
ROCKFORD PACKAGE
SUPPLY INC.
1080 Vitality Drive N.W.
Comstock Park, MI 49321
800-444-7225
616-866-0143
Fax: 616-866-4921
Email: custserv@rockfordpack.com
www.RockfordPACK.com
Serving farm markets with quality packaging
since 1959.
SAN AGROW
1260 Avenida Chelsea
Vista, CA 92081
760-599-8855
Email: marketing.sanagrow-us@san-group.com
www.san-agrow.com
SAN Agrow manufactures and distributes
effective plant nutrients, biopesticides and
specialty inputs, including the TRIGGRR,
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DART, XENA, BOTECTOR and BLOSSOM
PROTECT brands.
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December 2023

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of December 2023

Editor's Letter
Watermelon Pressures
Battling food insecurities
40 Under 40 Class of 2023
Michigan Vegetable Council's proactive approach
2023: Year in review
Great Lakes EXPO News: Mastering pest management
Great Lakes EXPO News: Stop the Rot project
2024 Buyers' Guide
Consider automatic irrigation control systems
Autonomous tech invades the 'salad bowl'
Robotic risk
Robots perform field work
Cover crop mixes
Farm Market & Agritourism: Revolutionize customer relationships
Ag Labor Review: DOL's end run
Business: Effective succession planning
Classifieds
Advertiser Index
December 2023 - 1
December 2023 - 2
December 2023 - 3
December 2023 - Editor's Letter
December 2023 - 5
December 2023 - Watermelon Pressures
December 2023 - 7
December 2023 - 8
December 2023 - 9
December 2023 - 10
December 2023 - 11
December 2023 - Battling food insecurities
December 2023 - 13
December 2023 - 14
December 2023 - 15
December 2023 - 16
December 2023 - 40 Under 40 Class of 2023
December 2023 - 18
December 2023 - 19
December 2023 - 20
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December 2023 - 27
December 2023 - 28
December 2023 - 29
December 2023 - Michigan Vegetable Council's proactive approach
December 2023 - 31
December 2023 - 32
December 2023 - 33
December 2023 - 2023: Year in review
December 2023 - 35
December 2023 - 36
December 2023 - 37
December 2023 - Great Lakes EXPO News: Mastering pest management
December 2023 - 39
December 2023 - 40
December 2023 - Great Lakes EXPO News: Stop the Rot project
December 2023 - 42
December 2023 - 2024 Buyers' Guide
December 2023 - 44
December 2023 - 45
December 2023 - 46
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December 2023 - 65
December 2023 - 66
December 2023 - Consider automatic irrigation control systems
December 2023 - Autonomous tech invades the 'salad bowl'
December 2023 - 69
December 2023 - 70
December 2023 - 71
December 2023 - Robotic risk
December 2023 - 73
December 2023 - 74
December 2023 - 75
December 2023 - Robots perform field work
December 2023 - 77
December 2023 - 78
December 2023 - 79
December 2023 - Cover crop mixes
December 2023 - 81
December 2023 - Farm Market & Agritourism: Revolutionize customer relationships
December 2023 - 83
December 2023 - Ag Labor Review: DOL's end run
December 2023 - 85
December 2023 - Business: Effective succession planning
December 2023 - 87
December 2023 - Classifieds
December 2023 - 89
December 2023 - Advertiser Index
December 2023 - 91
December 2023 - 92
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