Take Lettuce Pests Head On By Lauren María Alexander|December 3, 2015 Tips for you to manage key lettuce pests in the Southwest.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
The Battle Against Downy Mildew In Spinach By Lauren María Alexander|December 2, 2015 With an increasing number of races, the need for resistant varieties and control measures takes center stage in spinach production.
LGMA’s Take On The Final Produce Safety Rule Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 30, 2015 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement clarifies several points about the new law.
LGMA Launches Hand Washing App Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 28, 2015 Hand washing is critical as it is the first line of defense to protect food, says the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement.
A Keen Eye Can Help You Spot Edema On Your Vegetables By Gene McAvoy|October 22, 2015 Learn how to identify, the contributing factors of, and management methods for this common disease of vegetables.
Wisconsin Company Donates Lettuce In Celebration of National Farm To School Month Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 15, 2015 Nelson and Pade produces lettuce in aquaponics systems at the company’s greenhouse facilities in Montello, WI.
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 — […]
9 Leafy Greens Varieties You Need To Know Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 1, 2015 Check out some of the latest leafy greens varieties you need to know including lettuce, cilantro, mustard, and collards.
Apples, Lettuce Among Top Organic Crops Produced Posted by Christina Herrick|September 22, 2015 Survey says sales, production increasing.
The Latest Vegetable Varieties For Covered Production Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 27, 2015 Check out cucumber, pepper and tomato offerings available from DeRuiter, Johnny’s Selected Seeds, Rijk Zwaan, and Syngenta. The […]
Iceberg Lettuce Prices Up In California’s Abnormal Weather Conditions Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 26, 2015 Price may be up but the heat and humidity are diminishing quality.
National Kale Day Gains Momentum Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 25, 2015 October event expands with key partnerships.
Astronauts Eat Lettuce Grown In Space Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 11, 2015 Expedition 44 crew members sample leafy greens grown on space station.
Lettuce Disease Gives E. Coli A Boost Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 31, 2015 E. coli prefer cut, injured, and young lettuce leaves.
LGMA Members Get High Marks In Food Safety Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 28, 2015 The California Leafy Green Marketing Agreement’s (LGMA) annual report shows the group received the lowest number of citations in its history.
USDA Offers 16 New Lettuce Breeding Lines Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 14, 2015 USDA scientists in California recently developed 16 new lettuce breeding lines. These lines, now available to plant breeders, […]
LGMA Discusses The “Culture Of Food Safety” In A Company Or Organization Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 6, 2015 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement launches a series of six in-depth blog posts highlighting food safety.
LGMA Welcomes New Officers And Board Members For 2015 Posted by Lauren María Alexander|May 5, 2015 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) welcomed several newly elected members and appointed new officers during a […]
Unusual Weather Creating New Challenges For Western Growers By Richard Smith|January 3, 2015 Growers should be on the lookout for a series of nutritional disorders in plants caused by unusual weather in the West.
Prepare For The Bagrada Bug By Rosemary Gordon|December 5, 2014 Find out how to identify this pest that is plaguing growers in the West, and how you can control it.