North Carolina Cooperative Extension is helping fruit and vegetable farmers across the state minimize fresh produce safety risks […]
Customized Pump Stations A fully-integrated pump station and center pivot control package manufactured by Lindsay’s Watertronics subsidiary allows […]
Them Apples, a new free iPhone app available through iTunes, features a comprehensive index of the most popular […]
A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation has been discovered in Fallbrook, CA, in San Diego County. Two adult male […]
Greenhouse heating is essential to overwinter vegetables in all but the extreme southern latitudes of the U.S. Rather […]
Seeds By Design has four beet varieties, each one bringing something different to the table, so to speak. […]
Convenience stores in Newark, NJ, are shifting their focus from packaged snack foods and soft drinks to fresh […]
Clemson University Coastal Research and Education Center http://www.clemson.edu/public/rec/coastal Integrated Pest Management Guides http://www.clemson.edu/extension/horticulture/fruit_vegetable/index.html Cornell University New York State […]
Fruit Market analysts Belrose, Inc. have issued a free report analyzing the potential effects of the buying local […]
The Federal Crop Insurance Commission (FCIC) has proposed several changes to the crop insurance program. These changes, if […]
Valent U.S.A. Corporation has received California registration for the use of Quash fungicide on stone fruit and tree […]
Last week, Syngenta Seeds opened its Pasco, WA, vegetable seed processing facility. The facility is located on approximately […]
Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced last week that more than $19 million in grants have been awarded […]
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released county-level demographic profiles of U.S. farm and ranch operators. These […]
While fruit and vegetable associations enjoyed sweet victory with the passage of the 2008 Farm Bill, the first […]
Congress is currently considering aggressive federal programs to combat the causes of climate change. Many within the specialty […]
Last month, Southern Gardens Citrus began its second set of research field trials — planting citrus trees which […]
Identification This pest is of typical size and appearance for a drosophila fruit fly with an adult body […]
With several insecticides labeled for low-volume applications to control psyllids, growers are interested in learning more about mist-application […]