8 Bean Varieties Perfect for Your Crop Mix Posted by Carol Miller|March 13, 2019 Check out the particulars of these bean varieties to find the right one for you.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
Florida Strawberry Picking Challenge Packs Success for Charity Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 24, 2019 Sixth annual fundraising event harvests more than $90,000 for the Redlands Christian Migrant Association.
Mysterious Strawberries a Sweet Fit for South Florida? Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 21, 2019 Researchers seek to tame wild nature of Alpine strawberry varieties for potential commercial growth.
The State of Melons in the U.S. [Infographic] Posted by Carol Miller|February 20, 2019 Take a look at what statistics gathered by USDA and American Vegetable Grower say about the American melon industry.
Insight on Blight Can Help Protect Your Pepper Crop By Gene McAvoy|February 12, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
James Sharp Is a Champion for Melons By Carol Miller|February 4, 2019 The melon industry needs more growers like this North Carolina native fighting for better prices and a more sustainable future.
10 Eggplant Varieties Fresh for 2019 Posted by Carol Miller|January 23, 2019 Compare these varieties characteristics to find the right one for you.
Novel Phosphate Fungicide Takes Aim at Plant Foes Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 11, 2019 ReLoad, a unique crop protection formula from Belchim USA for control of downy mildew plus other diseases, receives EPA registration.
10 New Vegetable Varieties Fitting for Southeast Growers By Frank Giles|January 11, 2019 Recent field day hosted by Seminis in South Florida was a showcase for unique selections of cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, and watermelon.
12 Watermelon Varieties You Need to Know Posted by Carol Miller|January 8, 2019 Compare these varieties’ disease resistances, regions, and other features to find the right one for you.
Technology Poised to Lend a Hand in Farm Fields of the Future By Lisa Lochridge|December 18, 2018 Modern mechanization can potentially help Florida growers and many others beyond address ongoing workforce shortages.
11 Less Common Specialty Crops You’ll Want to Check Out Posted by Carol Miller|December 17, 2018 Breeders share their top picks for a variety of less common crops, from asparagus to tomatillos.
His Farm Is His Research Lab By Carol Miller|October 31, 2018 Tye Thompson uses his small growing operation to test cutting-edge techniques with real-world results.
12 Great Carrot Varieties for Growers Posted by Carol Miller|October 17, 2018 Compare the types, lengths, and days to maturity of these crops.
Scientists Set to Save Grape, Garlic, and Onion Crops Under Attack Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 27, 2018 Nearly $6 million in USDA grants going to research projects aiming to defend specialty crops from deadly pests and diseases.
Florida Vegetable Growers on the Lookout for Bad Bugs By Frank Giles|September 25, 2018 Major Florida specialty crops are big targets for these top insect pests.
Field Scouting Guide: Beet Armyworm By Karli Petrovic|September 19, 2018 What you need to know to identify and manage this pest.
11 Cabbage Varieties Perfect for Today’s Growers Posted by Carol Miller|September 12, 2018 Compare these varieties’ disease resistance, regions; and other features to find the right one for you.
Carolina Farmers Brace to Face Down Hurricane Florence By Paul Rusnak|September 11, 2018 Last-minute harvest and final plasticulture preparations are priorities for area’s strawberry and grape growers.
Cornell Researchers Bully for New Berries Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2018 Unique high-yield strawberry, raspberry varieties living large with longer-lasting flavor.