Tracking Frost Protection With Monitoring System Posted by Christina Herrick|November 20, 2013 An Arizona orchard uses a monitoring system to protect the farm from frost damage and reduce irrigation costs.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
How To Protect Peaches In Chilly Weather By Chris Oswalt|October 24, 2013 Keeping trees comfortable can mean the difference between a good or poor crop.
In-The-Field Weather Coverage Expands For Florida Growers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 17, 2013 The Florida Automated Weather Network is bigger than ever, with three new sites added in recent months. Stations added […]
Northern California Can Now Get Free Weather Data By Growing Produce Staff|September 10, 2013 The weather station data from the Nickels Soil Lab station in Arbuckle is now on-line and available for […]
New Weather App Focuses On Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Agricultural producers across Florida will be able to use their smartphones or computers to get real-time local weather […]
Grape Growers React To Deep Freeze Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 19, 2013 A warmer forecast has some Washington grape growers breathing easier. Record lows in mid-April meant long hours for […]
Protecting Winegrapes From Frost Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 19, 2013 In California’s coastal winegrape-growing regions, a spring freeze can be devastating. Tender shoots and leaves burn back, causing […]
USDA Declares Primary Natural Disaster Areas In Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 The USDA has designated six counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations due […]
Takeaways From The 2nd Vegetable And Small Fruit Protected Ag Field Day By Lyneida M. Hustick|April 2, 2013 The 2nd Vegetable and Small Fruit Protected Ag Field Day and IV Protected Ag Information Network (PAINet) Congress […]
California Citrus Growers Prepare For Cold By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 The first, and likely the warmest, of a four-night freeze event occurred last night with temperatures dipping into […]
Crop-Damaging Cold Predicted For Florida By Growing Produce Staff|December 19, 2012 Harris-Mann Climatology’s annual Florida Freeze Outlook indicates a strong chance of sub-freezing temperatures as far south as Central […]
Cool Tool For Freeze Protection By William R. Lusher|October 22, 2012 Weather-related information is essential to Florida’s agricultural producers for making important decisions. Growers routinely monitor current weather conditions […]
Freeze Factors For Blueberries By Gary K. England|September 26, 2012 In addition to sprinklers, there are some other tactics that can be employed to reduce the risk from cold.
Beware Of Frost Conditions on Your Farm By Growing Produce Staff|March 29, 2012 Thanks to the unusually warm temperatures we have seen in recent weeks, growers in the northeast thinking of […]
Early Bloom Brings High Risk Of Freeze Losses By Growing Produce Staff|March 20, 2012 Mild weather weather conditions can have a significant effect on tree fruit, according to Cornell University researcher Terence […]
MSU Researcher Offers Tips On Minimizing Freeze Damage By Growing Produce Staff|March 20, 2012 Growers throughout the East may be experiencing temperatures well above normal for this time of year. But there […]
Florida Blueberry Growers Assess Freeze Damage By Growing Produce Staff|February 21, 2012 According to the Florida Blueberry Growers Association, the cold wave that hit the state on the weekend of […]
Florida Growers Take On First Freeze Threat Of The Season By Growing Produce Staff|January 2, 2012 [updated Jan. 5 at 10:00 a.m.] A strong cold front moved across the state of Florida on Monday, […]
New Cold Hardiness Tool For Grape Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|December 2, 2011 Just in time for winter, Washington State University (WSU) researchers have launched a web-based Grapevine Cold Hardiness tool. […]
Freeze Warning: Don’t Get Burned By Larry Parsons|November 18, 2011 Even though growers have concentrated on disease and pest control during the past few years, they cannot ignore […]
