Florida Blue Farms Digging Data for Savings and Profit By Frank Giles|January 17, 2018 Florida Blue Farms built on a plan to preserve quantity and quality of water resources.Read More
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
Ways Farmers Can Avoid Being Left Out in the Cold by ICE By Frank Giles|January 17, 2018 Knowing the difference between an immigration audit and raid can save you money and stress.
FDA Announces Enforcement Discretion Related to FSMA Posted by Christina Herrick|January 16, 2018 Agency says it does not intend to enforce rules during discretion period.
Dry Season Finally Getting Upper Hand in the Sunshine State Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 16, 2018 Effects of strong hurricane season now being balanced by drier conditions.
$7M in Funding Available for Farm Robotics Research Posted by Christina Herrick|January 16, 2018 Lowering barriers to entry among areas of interest for potential projects.
USDA Undersecretary Gives Statement on Tax Code Posted by Christina Herrick|January 16, 2018 A solution to the current tax language is expected.
Growers to Continue Aggressive Apple Plantings This Year By David Eddy|January 16, 2018 Respondents to State of the Industry Survey say they plan to maintain production increases of recent years in 2018, though opinions on all the new varieties differ — and often conflict.
Huge Amounts of Apples in U.S. Storage Posted by David Eddy|January 9, 2018 Fresh apple holdings as of Jan. 1 stood at 116 million bushels, nearly 20% higher than the five-year average.
New, Improved Lure for Stink Bug Detected Posted by David Eddy|January 9, 2018 USDA researchers have identified a chemical that makes pheromone traps more effective in killing the brown marmorated stink bug.
Southeast Growers Say Cold Temps Good for Peaches Posted by Christina Herrick|January 9, 2018 While little-to-no damage expected with Florida strawberry crop, Southeast peach growers see chill hours starting to add up.
What a Disaster! 2017 Weather Was Truly Historic Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 9, 2018 Agriculture couldn’t escape the wrath of Mother Nature during what was a record campaign.
Alternative Crops, Growing Demand Fueling Berries’ Future By Christina Herrick|January 7, 2018 Growers say exponential growth can be sustained.
Weather Wreaks Havoc on Stone Fruit Season By Christina Herrick|January 6, 2018 While lack of chill hours put a damper on stone fruit seasons, growers say organic and high-quality fruits are the future of the industry.
New York State OKs Bill to Allow Family Farms to Pass on Tax Credit Posted by Christina Herrick|January 3, 2018 Farms transferred through trust now permitted to pass on credit for property taxes.
FruitGrowerConnect and VegetableGrowerConnect: A Look Inside Posted by Rosemary Gordon|January 2, 2018 Are there areas of your business you would like to improve? If so, check out this slideshow to […]
Robots Are Coming for Your Crop Protection (and Other Inputs …) By James C. Sulecki|January 2, 2018 The era where large pieces of equipment rule the land on farms is nearing an end.
‘Autumn Glory’ Apple Soars into Space Posted by Christina Herrick|January 1, 2018 Domex Superfresh Growers celebrate launch of variety’s season by sending apple on a trip into the stratosphere.
Grapes, Greens Top New Year’s Foods Posted by Christina Herrick|December 31, 2017 USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service highlights the top states producing popular foods eaten in the new year.
Nearly $18M in Organic Agriculture Grants Available Posted by Christina Herrick|December 30, 2017 Projects sought include economics and research in implementing organic programs.
Four Ways the New Tax Bill Might Affect Your Farm Posted by Christina Herrick|December 29, 2017 Co-op payments and farm equipment depreciations are changing.