

Summer Break is Halfway Over
It seems like just yesterday that the Arizona leafy greens farming season wrapped, but it was actually a few months ago in May. The...
April Ward
Jul 10, 2023

Three Reasons to keep Lettuce on your plate:
We've got three good reasons to keep lettuce on your plate. The information below comes from www.lettuceinfo.org which is managed by our...
April Ward
Feb 14, 2023

Food Safety Standards Updated for 2022/2023 Growing Season
The Arizona LGMA Food Safety Committee approved multiple changes to the food safety standards (also known as metrics) that all Arizona...
April Ward
Sep 22, 2022


Training Video: Compost Handling for Desert Leafy Green Production
Composted animal manure adds organic matter to the soil, which makes the land easier to work, increases water and nutrient retention, and...
April Ward
Aug 16, 2022

2021/2022 Annual Report
The Arizona LGMA July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022 Annual Report is now available. The report demonstrates how Arizona LGMA protects public...
April Ward
Aug 15, 2022

Arizona Leafy Greens Season Wrap Up – Audits & Compliance
In the 2021/2022 season the Arizona LGMA conducted 105 audits (70 scheduled and 35 unannounced) of its 38 members. The Arizona LGMA...
April Ward
May 17, 2022

Arizona Leafy Greens Season Wrap Up – Production
With the start of spring comes the end of leafy greens growing season in Arizona. Arizona’s nickname is the Grand Canyon State, but it...
April Ward
Apr 28, 2022

AZ LGMA Metrics 101 Training Updated
Arizona LGMA has updated its free, on-demand Metrics 101 Training module that was initially launched in 2017 to include updates to the...
April Ward
Apr 5, 2022

Arizona LGMA 2020/2021 Annual Report
The Arizona LGMA has issued its annual report for the period of July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021. The report includes an overview of the...
April Ward
Mar 1, 2022

Top 5 Leafy Greens Grown in Arizona
Happy 2022! One of the most common New Year's resolutions is to become healthier in some way. If that is one of your resolutions, we...
April Ward
Jan 10, 2022