Wait for It! Eastern Broccoli Project Variety Not Yet Ready for Prime Time By Thomas Skernivitz|November 23, 2023 Plagued by poor weather, officials with Eastern Broccoli Project delay commercialization of experimental variety. Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Vanilla in Strawberries? Scientists Find a First Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 18, 2023 University of Florida researchers discover what could prove quite valuable for the flavor and food industries.
2023 Vegetable Seed Trials: 7 Prime Time Peppers [Videos] By Thomas Skernivitz|November 15, 2023 Vegetable seed suppliers had lots to show off during the 2023 Vegetable Seed Trials in Hall, NY. Watch videos of 7 powerful pepper varieties.
Less Lygus Bugs in the Field Equals Superior Strawberries By Thomas Skernivitz|November 7, 2023 Fortunately, unprecedented suppression may be forthcoming with a new insecticide.
24 Appealing Onion Varieties To Know and Grow By Carol Miller|October 31, 2023 Compare disease resistance and other key crop features to find the right selections for your farm.
Yes, Increasing Light Does Help Improve Yield of Greenhouse Radishes By Christopher J. Currey, Iowa State University | Peter Konjoian|October 26, 2023 Research shows that the diameter of hydroponic radishes grows with the daily light integral.
Super Squash and Prime Pumpkin Varieties for Growers To Pick and Choose By Carol Miller|October 10, 2023 Check out this array of squash and pumpkin selections from some of the industry’s top vegetable breeders.
Help Unwanted? Driverless Tractors and Bots Are Coming To a Farm Near You By David Eddy|October 2, 2023 Robots growers have been hearing about for decade are finally coming to fruition in the field. Find out what was seen and heard at FIRA USA 2023.
How Mineral Nutrition Can Impact Radishes Grown Indoors By Christopher J. Currey, Iowa State University | Peter Konjoian|September 22, 2023 Research at Iowa State University reveals the best nutrition levels for controlled-environment radish production.
Use Irrigation To Help Protect Cool Vegetable Crops in Heat Waves By Michael Cahn|September 19, 2023 Here are some irrigation strategies to avoid heat damage in leafy greens, brassicas, and other cool vegetables.
Scientists Unlocking Fresh Secrets To Longer Shelf Life for Produce Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 7, 2023 Recently published study places researchers closer to ensuring your fruits and vegetables arrive as fresh as possible at the grocery store.
Top Carrot Varieties Ready for the Picking Posted by Carol Miller|August 30, 2023 Consider adding these fresh selections to your crop mix during the next growing cycle.
California Lettuce and Broccoli Growers Get Help To See Production Costs Add up By UC Agriculture and Natural Resources|August 10, 2023 New cost studies model a management scenario for a 1,500-acre coastal vegetable operation.
Cool Cabbage Varieties You Should Know and Grow By Carol Miller|July 31, 2023 Compare these selections to find the right ones for your farm.
Variety Is the Key To Success in Growing Hydroponic Radishes By Greenhouse Grower|July 6, 2023 Choosing the right cultivar for this root vegetable can make a big difference in production efficiency and yield.
Robotic Arms Reach for Power at the World’s Largest Vertical Strawberry Farm By Greenhouse Grower|June 22, 2023 A series of Yaskawa Electric robotic arms will power the world’s largest vertical strawberry farm, operated by Oishii.
Field Scouting Guide: Bagrada Bug By Karli Petrovic|June 13, 2023 What you need to know to identify and manage this pest.
The Top Cole Crops To Drive Sales in 2023 By Carol Miller|June 6, 2023 Compare the assorted features of these selections to find the best for your farming operation.
A Mighty Duo! UV Light and Predatory Mites Fight Strawberry Pest, But … Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 1, 2023 Researchers caution the same ultraviolet technology used to control twospotted spider mite also can damage eggs of beneficial mites.
Is an Edible CBD Coating the Answer To Extend Shelf Life of Strawberries? By American Chemical Society|May 22, 2023 Previous studies showed the non-hallucinogenic compound from cannabis limited growth of some bacteria and pathogenic fungi that cause rot.