Three Charged In Death of Heat-Stressed Farmworker Posted by Christina Herrick|April 29, 2009 Three people were recently charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death last year of pregnant 17-year-old field worker […]Read More
Your Help Wanted To Find the Next Class of Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2026
New CINNEX Insecticide and Fungicide Earns EPA Registration Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 19, 2026
Now Seeking Nominations for This Year’s Blueberry Industry Awards By North American Blueberry Council|June 18, 2026
Bayer CropScience Donates Big Bucks To United Fresh By Growing Produce Staff|April 27, 2009 Last week, during the opening session of the 2009 United Fresh Conference, John Smith, director of the horticulture […]
Feds Agree To Meager California Water Allocation Posted by Christina Herrick|April 23, 2009 On Tuesday the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BuRec) issued an update of its 2009 water allocation for Central […]
Microthiol Disperss Now Listed By OMRI Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2009 United Phosphorus, Inc.’s (UPI) Microthiol Disperss has been listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use […]
Global Warming Or Global Cooling? By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 Last week, the book, Global Warming-Global Cooling, Natural Cause Found was made available online. The book claims that […]
Pest-Resistant Potatoes Posted by Christina Herrick|April 22, 2009 Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service and collaborators have developed a new russet potato germplasm line that potentially […]
Survey Says Growers On Board With Sustainability By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 A survey from Rabobank found that nearly 70% of U.S. growers and ranchers are working sustainable agricultural practices […]
Record Processed Tomato Crop Sought By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 Despite water shortages in California where 96% of the nation’s processing tomatoes are grown, U.S. tomato processors expect […]
Grower Markets Vegetables As Health Benefit By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 A Utah grower is offering a twist to its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program in which people pay […]
Robots Serve As Growers at MIT Lab By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 In the middle of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) sits a platform of fake grass […]
USDA Adds Walnuts to Government Sponsored Meals Posted by Christina Herrick|April 21, 2009 The USDA recently announced its decision to purchase walnuts as part of the School Lunch Buy, a government […]
American Farm Bureau Federation: Give Rural Areas Broadband Internet Access By Growing Produce Staff|April 21, 2009 Rural areas should be the priority for $7 billion in funding intended to implement new high-speed broadband Internet […]
Court Ruling Hazardous For Biopesticide Industry By Growing Produce Staff|April 21, 2009 The Biopesticide Industry Alliance (BPIA) and CropLife America released a power point presentation in which they explained in […]
EPA Moves On The Clean Air Act By Growing Produce Staff|April 20, 2009 In a move that could have far-reaching impacts on businesses down to the grower level, EPA last week […]
Hillsborough County Is One of the Nation’s Top Agricultural Producers By Growing Produce Staff|April 20, 2009 Agriculture is a vital pillar of Hillsborough County’s economy. Although the county is already recognized for its strawberry […]
Farm Bureau Appeals Pesticide Ruling By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 The American Farm Bureau Federation has asked the full Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to review a three-judge […]
A National Fruit And Vegetable Research And Promotion Board To Be Discussed By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 The Produce for Better Health (PBH) Foundation recently announced its intention to begin a seven-month dialog with the […]
Strides Made In Bacterial Leaf Spot-Resistant Lettuce By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 Seven new iceberg lettuce breeding lines with resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS) have been released by USDA-Agricultural […]
Texas Mystery: Where Did The Onion Thrips Go? By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 The mysterious absence of an insect pest is making for a bountiful harvest of spring onions in South […]
Ray Gilmer Joins United Fresh By Growing Produce Staff|April 14, 2009 United Fresh Produce Association (United Fresh) President and CEO Tom Stenzel has announced the appointment of Ray Gilmer […]
