Produce quality and quality retention during storage, transportation, and retailing is critical to successfully market fresh vegetables. However, […]
If you’re a member of Kiwanis or other such service organization in and around Albany, OR, you’ve probably heard […]
The hammer recently fell for many fruit and vegetable growers in Europe. Just a couple of months ago, […]
It is a formidible task to find the right products to keep disease at bay and keep a balance […]
Many grape growers remember 2007 as a drier-than-usual growing season with less disease pressure. But consultants like Jim […]
Damaging pests and diseases are never in short supply for pumpkin crops. And this past year, amid a […]
Stokes Seeds Inc. offers some new varieties that not only boast hardy plants, they also offer disease resistance. […]
Maximum residue levels (MRLs) for pesticides are as much about trade as they are about human safety. That’s […]
It’s not often that we come across a new disease of potatoes. I’m not talking about a new variant […]
My dad was always a thoughtful sort. After I had struck out on my own in life, the first year […]
Last August, Cornell University in Geneva, NY, was home to a gathering of 280 fruit scientists and growers […]
Michigan vegetable and fruit grower Mike Rasch may have won a John Deere Gator at the Great Lakes […]
Date: Feb. 1-7 (Conference to be held Feb. 1-4 and bus tours Feb. 5-7) Location: Savannah, GA For […]
Downy mildew, caused by the fungus Pseudoperonospora cubensis, has been a familiar disease to cucurbit growers the past […]
The recent annual meeting of the Washington State Horticultural Association (WSHA) had sustainability as its theme and highlighted […]
Date: Jan. 31-Feb. 4 Location: Potsdam, Germany (the event also includes pre-conference tours of Austria, Slovakia, Czech Republic, […]
According to “U.S. Potatoes,” a new Rabobank report, the U.S. potato sector is expected to experience a slight […]
Last week, federal agents raided Port Organic Products Ltd. in Bakersfield, CA, in an attempt to catch organic […]
The Central Ohio Fruit and Vegetable School will be held on Friday, Feb. 6, at the Ohio State […]