Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said orchardists and nursery tree growers can begin applying for benefits under the Tree Assistance Program, […]
In 2006, the state of Colorado passed some of the nation’s strictest immigration laws, and Joe Pisciotta was […]
To minimize produce handling, Decade Products has introduced a new larger size of its MACX bulk harvest bin that […]
I had a frightening conversation with a colleague of mine a few days ago. Like me, she is a […]
The fundamentals of good spray control are chemistry, timing, and target. These basics are extremely important for growers […]
The hybrid honeydew melon, Honey Queen, from American Takii has a very smooth exterior coupled with a small […]
Keith Delaplane had never heard of small hive beetles before they began infesting Georgia honeybee colonies in 1998. […]
The success of a pilot Farm To School salad bar program in California could open doors for the […]
Food safety is an issue that will never go away and federal regulations will be coming, probably in […]
White radishes are quickly becoming a popular cover crop in the Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic states. The unique forage […]
Citrus black spot – a disease new to citrus growers in the United States – was recently confirmed […]
Insect pests are a challenge for growers every year. To help you in your fight against bugs, we […]
Growers must evaluate crops, canopy characteristics, and field capacity when choosing a sprayer. What’s the difference between large […]
At a recent Virginia statewide berries conference held at Virginia State University in Petersburg, VA, growers were asked if […]
The United Fresh Foundation announced the 12 members of the 2010-2011 United Fresh Produce Industry Leadership Program. Presented […]
The FDA is asking commercial food transporters to follow new guidance the agency is issuing to reduce the […]
The USDA’s Systematic Entomology Laboratory has confirmed the capture of two European grapevine moths (EGVM), Lobesia botrana, trapped […]
As a result of the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners legislative program, farmers will now receive a […]
Reseeding annual legume cover crops can contribute significant nitrogen to tree crops. We seeded several cover crop demonstration […]