Free Online Irrigation Courses Now Available Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 6, 2015 Get on-demand irrigation information at the new irrigation education website.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Grimmway Farms Moves Plants With Robots Posted by Richard Jones|October 5, 2015 In phase one of what it hopes will be a series of trials, Grimmway Farms experimented with the […]
Robots, Container Production, And The Future Of Vegetable Growing By Richard Jones|October 5, 2015 Water. Labor. Affordable land. Transportation costs. As a vegetable grower, you face challenges like these every year — […]
Almond Grower Slashes Water Usage By Lauren María Alexander|October 4, 2015 Western growers have instituted cutting edge irrigation techniques to decrease water usage and improve their bottom lines.
Farmers In 37 States Subject To Additional Federal Regulations Posted by Christina Herrick|October 1, 2015 As of Aug. 28, farmers, ranchers, and growers in 37 states are now subject to additional EPA enforcement […]
Masters Of Maximizing Profit At Lamont Fruit Farms By Christina Herrick|September 30, 2015 Whatever you do, don’t go to Lamont Fruit Farms in Waterport, NY, and talk about saving money to […]
New Technology Helps To Solve The Berry Mechanization Challenge By Christina Herrick|September 29, 2015 Blueberry production is a billion-dollar business in the U.S. Although the industry grows every year, a key stumbling […]
California Drought And Greenhouse Gas Programs Get Nearly $10 Million Posted by Christina Herrick|September 29, 2015 The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has selected 100 projects totaling $9.38 million from the State […]
New Hampshire Researchers Develop New Cherry Tomato Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 28, 2015 The tomato is designed to grow in hanging baskets in greenhouses.
Raisin Industry Continues To Make Push Toward Maximizing Productivity, Minimizing Cost By Matthew Fidelibus|September 27, 2015 The U.S. is the leading global producer of raisins, but the land area planted to raisin grapes in […]
YouTube Channel Provides Safety Videos For National Farm Safety Week Posted by Christina Herrick|September 23, 2015 This week marks National Farm Safety Week and 10 U.S. Agricultural Centers, with funding from the National Institute […]
Apples, Lettuce Among Top Organic Crops Produced Posted by Christina Herrick|September 22, 2015 Survey says sales, production increasing.
Florida Citrus Grower Earns Organic Farmer Of The Year Award Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 15, 2015 Organic Trade Association recognizing William “Benny” McLean of Uncle Matt’s Organic for commitment and significant contributions to the industry.
New Anti-Browning Formula Prevents Browning Of Fresh-Cut Produce Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 15, 2015 The formula from Cal Poly halts microbial growth and extends shelf life.
New Airless Tire For Center Pivots Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 31, 2015 Aperture design provides flexibility over ridges to help prevent overloading of the drive train.
Federal Judge Blocks Clean Water Rule Posted by Christina Herrick|August 28, 2015 According to RISE (Responsible Industry For A Sound Environment), a federal judge in North Dakota has blocked […]
What Makes A Flavorful Fruit? By Elizabeth J. Mitcham|August 28, 2015 These days, U.S. consumers are increasingly demanding good-tasting fruit and the industry is responding. However, there remains room […]
Anti-GMO-Fueled Threats Force Reallocation Of Biotech Education Funds Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2015 University of Florida officials say plans are to re-allocate a donation intended to improve the public’s understanding of […]
New Vegetable Grafting Technique Reduces Labor By Rosemary Gordon|August 27, 2015 Researchers patent a process to eliminate rootstock with the goal of making grafting more affordable in the U.S.
Technology Helping To Bring That “Fresh-Picked” Peach To Consumers By Christina Herrick|August 26, 2015 Imagine what it’s like to pick a fresh peach off of a tree in an orchard. The smell, […]
