California Winegrape Industry Leaders Adapt To Drought Posted by Christina Herrick|September 26, 2014 State’s players stand in good stead despite numerous challenges, surveys show. Read More
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
Get Ready For Unified Symposium Posted by Christina Herrick|September 26, 2014 Registration and housing slated for industry’s biggest event to open Oct. 28, and the hotel rooms go fast.
Is The Diaprepes Root Weevil An Emerging Blueberry Pest? By Larry Duncan|September 26, 2014 Reports indicate longtime citrus nuisance might be tempted by the fruit of another.
USDA Takes Steps To Help Farmers Manage Risk Posted by Lauren María Alexander|September 25, 2014 New programs offers farmers protection against price drops and additional unforeseen risks.
Beat Blueberry Gall Midge By Oscar E. Liburd|September 25, 2014 Due diligence required in the identification, tracking, and control of this flying fiend.
Indigocrisp Blueberry Promises To Deliver Plenty Of Pop By James W. Olmstead|September 24, 2014 Superior taste and texture traits are signature of new southern highbush cultivar.
Vermont Hosts ‘Apples To iPods’ Contest Posted by Christina Herrick|September 24, 2014 One wooden apple hidden at one of 21 pick-your-own orchards throughout state.
California To Ban Some Pesticides In San Joaquin Valley Posted by Christina Herrick|September 24, 2014 Chemistries with high Volatile Organic Compounds are used on pistachios, almonds, walnuts, grapes, and citrus crops.
Orchard Owner Talks About Using Migrant Workers Posted by Christina Herrick|September 24, 2014 Labor is needed to help harvest apple crop in the fall.
National Farmers Union Submits Comments On Clean Water Act Posted by Christina Herrick|September 23, 2014 Organization urges other industry groups to submit constructive comments.
Luke Bryan Pays It Forward For Farming By Chad Gillyard|September 23, 2014 Country superstar honors agriculture with his Farm Tour.
Kasumin Now Registered For Fire Blight Control Posted by Christina Herrick|September 22, 2014 EPA approves use of bactericide on pome fruit as disease management tool.
Third Straight Record Crop For Washington Grapes Posted by Christina Herrick|September 19, 2014 Numbers expected to climb as more vines planted in the state.
French Winegrowers Face Higher Labor Costs Posted by David Eddy|September 19, 2014 French wineries may come under added financial pressure as the government considers imposing social charges on wages paid to harvest workers with short-term contracts.
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Seeks Fresh Approach To Marketing Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2014 New partnership bolsters Fresh From Florida program.
FDA Announces Cooperative Agreement To Implement National Produce Safety Rule Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 17, 2014 Agreement will provide information to help plan and carry out the produce safety rule in partnership with state regulatory agencies.
Canneries Hope To Encourage Growers To Grow Pears For Processing Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 Higher wholesale prices offered as means to boost canning pear acres.
Deadline Nearing For Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 Fruit growers who suffered losses due to frost or freeze in 2012 could be eligible for assistance through USDA’S Farm Service Agency.
Botrytis Gray Mold Pressure Increasing With Humid Weather Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 Michigan State University researcher offers tips to reduce the spread of spores.
5 Mistakes You May Be Making With Your Orchard’s Website By Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 These deadly sins may be hurting your customers’ experience — and costing you money.