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The industry continues to seek a replacement for methyl bromide, and losing chloropicrin would be devastating. Read more
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Back-to-basics tips will help growers handle water quality issues. Read more
David Eddy tells it like it is when it comes to this controversial method. Read more
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Market conditions drive Florida ornamental grower (Fraleigh Nursery) to explore different crop opportunities in the vegetable sector. Read more
Global trends are starting to affect local nurseries. Read more
Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease. Read more
Solutions are being sought for weed control methods to help improve methyl bromide alternatives. Read more
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Toby,
I work in the vegetable seed industry and I am not aware of any complete listing of all sweet corn varieties and thier maturity dates. Also, the maturities listed on many varieties can vary depending on where the seed company is located in the US and how they count the days to maturity. Sme
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Most of our fruit trees bloomed more than a month ahead of time. This really hurt the apricots which were in full bloom March 27th when it went down to 26'; lost at least 9/10 of the crop. Peaches were later, fotunately and had about 110% of normal bloom due to the mild winter so we will be thinning…
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They may be gone for now, but I can GUARANTEE you that this administration, and the last couple, has no love for the family farm. They are on the big corporate ag team. Look at Obama's push for Rural Community Governors. Sheesh. Why do we need ANY help from the Feds. The best help they could gi
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Upcoming Event
Fruit And Nut Diseases:
The Latest Research In Identification And Control
May 17, 2012
2:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. PST
In this free webinar presented by GrowingProduce.com and sponsored by Luna from Bayer CropScience, plant pathologists Jay Pscheidt of Oregon State University and Themis Michailides of the University of California-Davis will highlight some of their latest research findings in diseases such as powdery mildew, alterneria, and others. In addition, Herb Young, Bayer CropScience Product Manager for Luna, will provide insight into the company’s latest research related to common fruit and nut fungi.
