How Stone Fruit Quality Follows the Light By Kevin Day|January 22, 2024 Learn the ways that light interception is critical in fresh market stone fruit orchards.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Watch for Improved Pollinator Habitats in California Citrus Groves By California Farm Bureau|January 19, 2024 $5 million grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture to encourage more climate-smart farming practices in 11 counties.
Spotlight On 6 Sweet Apple and Berry Varieties Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 16, 2024 Check out several apple and berry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.
Where New Markets Could Open up for California Almonds By USDA Foreign Agricultural Service|January 16, 2024 USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service recently identified fresh market opportunities for California almond exports. Find out where.
Good Bugs Helping Grape Growers Win Against Weeds By Thomas Skernivitz|January 15, 2024 Colorado producers bring beneficial insects to the front line in their fight against bindweed, thistle, and more.
10 Ways Technology Helps Protect Crops From Extreme Weather By Jane Marsh, Environment.co|January 11, 2024 These examples show why ag tech adoption is instrumental to being a successful ag professional as harsh conditions become more frequent.
Excitement Building for 2024 BioSolutions Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 9, 2024 The 9th annual industry event has been pioneering biological solutions for modern agriculture.
Here Are the Best Mobile Apps for Agriculture in 2024 By Matt Hopkins|January 9, 2024 Scan through a list of digital tools that will help you farm smarter and do your job more efficiently this year and beyond.
What Produce Industry Show Topics Do You Want To Learn More About? By Thomas Skernivitz|January 9, 2024 Guide our future editorial coverage by ranking the educational presentations from this month’s fruit and vegetable conferences across the country.
New Fuel for Research Projects Taking on Citrus Greening By UC Riverside News|January 9, 2024 A trio of grants totaling more than $11 million helping scientists focus on instilling disease tolerance below ground and above ground.
Advice To Help Growers Paint the Total Plant Health Picture By Global Ag Tech Initiative|January 8, 2024 Experts across a wide variety of agricultural solutions offer input on how their area of specialty fits into an overall plant health program.
More Women in Ag Are Showing the Way By Thomas Skernivitz|January 8, 2024 Upcoming industry events provide a platform for women in ag to connect, engage, and educate.
Latest Breakthrough on USDA Exemption of Gene-Edited Crops By Kenong Xu|January 5, 2024 Get an update on CRISPR along with what plant traits were altered for improvement, and what types of entities are currently developing.
Top 10 Lobbying Efforts for the Produce Industry in 2023 Posted by David Eddy|January 2, 2024 International Fresh Produce Association cites advocating for produce prescriptions to improve consumer health and boost sales as No. 1.
The Good and Bad for Washington State Apple Growers By David Eddy|January 2, 2024 Local producers scramble for profits in wake of boon crop. Find out what was said during the Washington State Tree Fruit Association annual meeting.
Fruit Fly Invasion Situation Grows on in Southern California By USDA-APHIS|January 2, 2024 USDA-APHIS expands Oriental fruit fly quarantine in response to more confirmed detections of adult flies from various trapping sites.
How Plant Breeding Advances Are Propelling Berries To New Heights By John R. Clark|January 1, 2024 These molecular methods are moving the industry forward in genomic selection.
Having Great Respect For Farming — Where The Resilient Thrive By Carol Miller|December 30, 2023 Travels over the past year helps confirm for American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller that growers just don’t give until they find the right solution.
New Solution To Control Goat Weed in Citrus Gains Steam By UF/IFAS News|December 29, 2023 New study from the University of Florida finds using steam and low dose of herbicide helps control the pesky perennial.
Produce Growers Need To Look at the Big Picture: With Hunger There Is No Peace By David Eddy|December 25, 2023 American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy emphasizes how growing food is a noble pursuit in this troubled world.