Company Enlists Military Veterans To Feed A Growing Need By Laura Drotleff|February 16, 2015 AgVets intends to employ an all-veteran workforce to manage and operate hydroponic greenhouse operations around the country.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
8 Equipment Highlights From EIMA Posted by Lauren María Alexander|February 14, 2015 From precision transplanters to harvesters to diggers, The International Agricultural And Gardening Machinery Exhibition (EIMA) in Italy boasted an impressive display of equipment.
Seed Industry Is Breeding A Win-Win For Farmers, Consumers [Opinion] By Frank Giles|February 14, 2015 Florida Grower editor Frank Giles says all should marvel at the technology being used to feed the growing world population with healthy produce.
Watermelons Trending In Central Florida By Debbie Clayton|February 13, 2015 Wimauma-based grower says meeting plant needs essential in strong production.
Tier 4 Regulations Pique Propane Interest By Frank Giles|February 12, 2015 New rules are extending to non-road applications like irrigation engines.
Colorado Fruit And Vegetable Growers Association To Host Inaugural Conference By Growing Produce Staff|February 11, 2015 The association will hold its first conference in Denver, CO, Feb. 25.
University Of California Davis, California Strawberry Commission Settle Lawsuit Posted by Lauren María Alexander|February 10, 2015 The renewed partnership includes plans to develop varieties with the addition of a new breeder for the UC Davis Strawberry Breeding Program.
Is The ‘Agripocalypse’ Nearing? [Opinion] By Paul Rusnak|February 10, 2015 Recent report indicates time is not on agriculture’s side. Action is needed now to keep future growers engaged.
New Conference Helps You Incorporate Biocontrols By Richard Jones|February 10, 2015 How well do you know biocontrol? The first-ever Biocontrols Conference & Tradeshow is ready to help.
Researchers Reprogram Plants To Tolerate Drought Conditions Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 10, 2015 An agrochemical used to control late blight of fruit and vegetable crops may help plants survive during a drought.
How To Assess The Impact Of Salt On Irrigation Water By Michael Cahn|February 9, 2015 In the West, growers are often concerned about whether they will have access to a sufficient quantity of […]
10 Tomato Varieties You Need To Know Posted by Lauren María Alexander|February 9, 2015 For this Variety Specs feature with a focus on tomatoes, we’ve gathered information on the latest varieties with high yields, good […]
Agriculture Among Top Paying College Degrees Of 2015 By Growing Produce Staff|February 9, 2015 Report reveals good news for graduates looking to make some green in farming.
New Soil Health Product For Specialty Crop Producers Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 9, 2015 TerraGrow from BioSafe Systems is a soluable powder of blended beneficial bacterial and fungal spores.
Western Governors Host Drought Webinars Posted by David Eddy|February 6, 2015 Series kicks off Feb. 11 with discussion on growing demand for re-used or brackish water.
American Vegetable Grower Columnist And Rutgers Extension Agent Receives Distinguished Service Award Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 6, 2015 Rick VanVranken was honored at the New Jersey State Agricultural Convention Feb. 4.
Celebrate Soil [Opinion] By Rosemary Gordon|February 5, 2015 Highlighting to consumers the importance of having healthy soil to produce your crop is another way to tell the story of ag to the masses.
How To Prepare For Strawberry Pathogens By Rosemary Gordon|February 5, 2015 From Botrytis in the East to Fusarium and charcoal rot in the West, strawberry growers need a plan of action to contain disease.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Pipes Up To Protect State’s Waterways Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 5, 2015 Adam Putnam testifies before joint Congressional hearing on the impacts of WOTUS.
Grower Experienced In Biocontrols Says: Be Patient By Rosemary Gordon|February 4, 2015 The use of biocontrols in all aspects of agriculture is becoming more widespread. But incorporating biocontrols in a […]