American Vegetable Grower August 2015
In This Issue
Potent Pepper Varieties That You’ll Want To Grow
From bells to jalapenos and more, compare the features of these varieties to find the best selections for your farm.
Locally Grown The Lipman Way
With Lipman Local, the Florida operation has developed a mutually beneficial program that sources local produce around the country and helps smaller growers raise their game.
Correct Misconceptions About Farming [Opinion]
Misinformation about agriculture abounds. We need to put a stop to it and set the record straight.
Don’t Become A Time Crunch Casualty
Finding the balance between work life and home life is easier said than done for GenNext Growers.
An Excellent Industry Education [Opinion]
The end of one era, and the ushering in of another.
Resources For Knowing Your Soil
Getting to know your soil and learning other environmental and natural resources data can be downloaded and is available for use with many computer software platforms for general resource analysis and farm management.
New Fungicide Targets Key Diseases
This disease control tool hits two different parts of the fungal life cycle.
Group Food Safety Audits May Help Prepare You For The Produce Rule
Group food safety audits, slated to be available next spring, may save small- to mid-size
growers time and money.
Potato Production And The Environmental Component Of Plant Disease
Part of being prepared for unusual weather patterns means being on the lookout for problematic pathogens and other pests.