Washington Grower Awarded License To New Apple Posted by David Eddy|September 8, 2014 Stemilt Growers receives rights to MN55, a Honeycrisp cross, from the University of Minnesota.Read More
By The Numbers: Latest Fruit Production Trends in the U.S. Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 10, 2024
New Report Demonstrates Economic Benefits to Potato Trade By Bob Mattive, National Potato Council|May 10, 2024
What To Consider When Growing High Tunnel Sweet Cherries By Gregory Lang|September 8, 2014 Growing cherries under protective covers offers several advantages, including reducing the incidence of cracking.
High Demand Drives Tree Fruit Rootstock Shortage By Christina Herrick|September 8, 2014 Nurseries struggling to balance continued demand for nursery stock and resources as fruit plantings continue to climb.
Improving Water Management Techniques By Michael Cahn|September 8, 2014 Improving groundwater management and managing salinity are a couple tactics growers can use to cope with the effects of the drought.
Stay One Step Ahead Of Legal Challenges By Lauren María Alexander|September 8, 2014 Don’t get caught up in easily prevented legal troubles from a lack of planning.
Italian Machinery Show Intends To Strengthen Ties With U.S. Agriculture Industry Posted by Christina Herrick|September 8, 2014 EIMA International will feature more than 1,800 exhibitors from 40 countries, approximately 200,000 visitors, and 40 official foreign delegations.
Wilbur-Ellis’ Updates AgVerdict Software After Grower Feedback By James C. Sulecki|September 8, 2014 Design made with growers in mind, allows on-the-go data entry.
New Tracking System Could Improve How Companies Ship Fresh Produce Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2014 Researchers use RFID technology to find transport conditions suitable for strawberries.
High Tunnels, Small Farms, And Strawberries By Richard Jones|September 5, 2014 Saylor’s Farm experiments with hydroponic production yield earlier, higher-quality and more marketable crops.
Most Fresh California Produce Has Little/No Detectable Pesticides Posted by David Eddy|September 4, 2014 State Department of Pesticide Regulation finds that 95% of produce was in compliance.
Whole Farm Revenue Protection Adds Up For Crop Insurance Seekers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 4, 2014 New USDA program to provide coverage for all agricultural commodities.
University Of Florida’s Class Of 2018 Raises The Bar For Agriculture [Opinion] By Jack Payne|September 4, 2014 Arriving College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences students bring strong credentials and diversity.
Big Apple Crop Expected By David Eddy|September 2, 2014 Generally high quality predicted at U.S. Apple Association Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference.
Beware Of Fruit Rots During Apple Harvest Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 2, 2014 Conditions lately have been ripe for fungi fiasco.
They’re Back! 2014 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Population Bigger Than Expected Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 2, 2014 Pressure building as traps filling up with pest by the hundreds.
Study Shows ‘Megadrought’ On The Radar For Southwest U.S. Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 2, 2014 Global warming trends fuel parched prediction from scientists.
Trimble’s Connected Farm Now Includes Field Data Management Solution for Farmers, Advisors Posted by Lauren María Alexander|September 2, 2014 Trimble adds two apps that work with their Connected Farm Web-based solution, providing growers and their advisors with more detailed field information.
Tips To Help You Manage Postharvest Ripening By Elizabeth J. Mitcham|September 2, 2014 Humidity, ethylene, and temperature can all impact fruit quality.
Harness The Marketing Power Of Video By Lauren María Alexander|September 1, 2014 Multimedia platform is an effective and inexpensive marketing tool for you to attract new customers and keep existing ones loyal to your brand.
Food Safety Modernization Act Is On The Plate Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 1, 2014 Florida Ag Expo agenda to serve up important features of looming regulations.