Fresh Planters and Transplanters for Vegetable Growers in 2024 By Thomas Skernivitz|February 7, 2024 We asked suppliers to pick their best equipment for vegetable crops. Here are their selections.Read More
Healthy Soils at Center of New $5 Million Initiative for California Citrus Growers By California Farm Bureau|March 27, 2024
The Latest Pumpkin and Squash Varieties for Growers By Carol Miller|February 6, 2024 Compare disease resistance and other features to find the right selections for your farm.
Welcome to the Next Phase of Breeding Disease-Resistant Spinach By AgriLife Today|February 5, 2024 Multi-state project aims to develop cultivars resistant to five common spinach diseases.
Is a New Coffee-Growing Ecosystem Brewing on the Horizon? By Paul Rusnak|February 2, 2024 Scientists unveil the process of creating lab-grown coffee and why it’s vital to the crop’s future.
Financial Help on the Way to Growers Hit by Idalia Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 2, 2024 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture announces approval of first loan for farmers that were impacted by the major hurricane.
Ways To Keep Spinach Crops Free of Aphids By John C. Palumbo|February 1, 2024 What you need to know to control this damaging pest.
Taylor Farms Digs Into the Secrets of Cover Crops By Carol Miller|January 31, 2024 In its quest for sustainable practices that work, cover crops take center stage.
Potent Pepper Varieties That You’ll Want To Grow Posted by Carol Miller|January 31, 2024 From bells to jalapenos and more, compare the features of these varieties to find the best selections for your farm.
Biocontrol Tactics for Insect and Mite Pests in Tomatoes By Tom Bilbo, Clemson University|January 30, 2024 Tomatoes’ physical characteristics can be hostile to beneficial insects. Here’s what researchers have learned about what works.
Ways Phenotyping Has a Growing Sense for Plant Health By Thomas Skernivitz|January 29, 2024 Purdue University blends agriculture and bioengineering to develop patented phenotyping tool.
Breakthrough Study Might Have Solutions For Thrips Parvispinus By UF/IFAS News|January 26, 2024 Invasive pest has been a pain for fruit, vegetable, and ornamental plant growers in Florida. Researchers evaluate promising products for control.
Watch for New Substantial Pesticide Restrictions From EPA By Brian R. Levey, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Nancy B. Beck, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Andrew J. Turner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Javaneh S. Tarter, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Matthew Z. Leopold, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP|January 25, 2024 To help meet endangered species obligations, the government agency is laying the groundwork for ambitious plans to facilitate key review process.
Cool Eggplant Varieties You’ll Want in Your Crop Mix Posted by Carol Miller|January 24, 2024 Check out the features of these top eggplant varieties.
Big Plans To Help Mitigate Fruit Fly Scourge in California By California Department of Food and Agriculture|January 22, 2024 All host fruit for the Oriental fruit fly to be removed from properties, with trees remaining in place.
New Record Holder! 2023 Was Earth’s Warmest Year — By Far By Paul Rusnak|January 22, 2024 NOAA analysis confirms what was expected. Not only was 2023 the warmest in 174 years of recordkeeping, it did so by a record-setting margin.
Family Dynamics Can Impact Your Farm’s Business By Carol Miller|January 20, 2024 Even if your family works well together, it never hurts to have a regular check in to make sure everyone is still doing well.
Got Suberin? New Study Finds Root of How Tomato Plants Resist Drought By UC Davis College of Biological Sciences|January 19, 2024 When it’s dry, scientists find that tomato roots produce suberin — a molecule that can control water flow.
Looking Up! Vertical Farming Market Set for More Big Growth Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 18, 2024 Rising demand for fresh and organic produce boosts global vertical farming market, which is now projected to reach $35 billion by 2032.
Why the Right Filtration Is Key To Efficient Irrigation By Thomas Skernivitz|January 18, 2024 Five questions that should be answered during a grower’s filter selection process.
Favorite Farm Tools For Shearing, Spraying, Spreading, And More By Thomas Skernivitz|January 17, 2024 A handful of farm equipment pieces cover all types of tasks at Country Blossom Farm in Minnesota.