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Category: News

2024 IR-4 SOAR Award Recipients (Part 1)

Posted on December 16, 2024March 19, 2025

Join us in honoring Rich Bonanno and Julie Coughlin.

Posted in NewsTagged 2024, awards, SOAR

2024 IR-4 Special Recognition Awards

Posted on December 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Join us in celebrating the legacies of two outstanding collaborators.

Posted in NewsTagged 2024, awards, SOAR

Supporting a “Special” Specialty Crop: How IR-4 Helps Cranberry Growers Succeed

Posted on November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 — Robin Siktberg

Learn how IR-4 supports cranberry growers in this story by Robin Siktberg.

Posted in Food Use, NewsTagged cranberry, food crop program, Northeast Region

IR-4 Implements Electronic Field Data Book

Posted on October 21, 2024November 13, 2024 — Raven E. Baez

Learn about IR-4’s electronic Field Data Book rollout; by Raven E. Baez.

Posted in Food Use, News

2025 Food Use Workshop

Posted on October 14, 2024June 6, 2025

Save the date for the 2025 Food Use Workshop: September 9-11 in Denver, CO.

Posted in Events, Food Use, News

2025 Industry Technology Session

Posted on October 2, 2024June 6, 2025

Thanks to our 2025 Industry Technology Session presenters + attendees!

Posted in Events, Food Use, NewsTagged 2025, events, industry technology session

Hawaii’s Cacao Industry Unites Around Goal to Become “Napa Valley of Chocolate”

Posted on September 25, 2024September 26, 2024 — Robin Siktberg

Learn about IR-4’s role in supporting Hawaiian cacao growers.

Posted in Food Use, News, Success StoryTagged cacao, chocolate, western region

2024 Priority Upgrade Proposals

Posted on September 17, 2024 — Hannah Ross

Priority Upgrade Proposals and regional upgrades are due by October 1, 2024.

Posted in NewsTagged 2024, events, industry technology session, The IR-4 Project

IR-4 Integrated Solutions Survey

Posted on August 28, 2024August 28, 2024 — Hannah Ross

Read Jerry Baron’s letter and share your input on the IS platform.

Posted in NewsTagged 2024, events, industry technology session, The IR-4 Project

2024 Project Nomination Period

Posted on August 15, 2024August 19, 2024 — Hannah Ross

The nomination period is open August 15-29, 2024.

Posted in NewsTagged 2024, events, industry technology session, The IR-4 Project

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