Growing Produce Staff

Data Dump: U.S. Pistachio Sector Sets New Record
Market analysis indicates pistachio kernel shipments closed 2025-2026 at a record 125.2 million pounds, up 4.6% over the prior on-year season.
Senate Advances Latest Edition of Farm Bill 2.0 — How Ag Groups Are Reacting
Ag associations react as the U.S. Senate Ag Committee passes its version of Farm Bill 2.0, bringing us another step closer to final passage.
New Effort to Advance Biologicals That Better Protect Crop Yields
Robigo and Leaps by Bayer announce collaboration that will accelerate the commercial launch of engineered microbial biopesticides.
Joanna Parker of Circana to Keynote CEAg World 2026 Conference
Jonna Parker of market intelligence firm Circana will open CEAg World Conference & Expo with a keynote on consumer trends reshaping the produce market.
Where To Learn More About Growing Great Indoor Strawberries
Strawberry School Online teaches essentials of soilless strawberry production under greenhouse and indoor controlled environment.
Titan Farms Celebrates SQF Quality Certification Achievement
SQF certification validates leading peach grower’s established quality management programs and commitment.
Boxadon 360 SC Insecticide From UPL Gets Important Registration for Use on Key California Crops
Key specialty crops on the Boxadon 360 SC label include citrus, grapes, leafy vegetables, onions, pome fruit, potatoes and tree nuts.
Unique Bactericide Product Could Offer Solution for Deadly Strawberry Disease
University of Florida field trial shows efficacy in controlling a dangerous pathogen in strawberries with GotaBlanca, a non-toxic bactericide formulation.
California Table Grape Industry Aiming High to Ground Notorious Pest
Consolidated Central Valley Table Grape Pest and Disease Control District commits more funding to support glassy-winged sharpshooter control efforts.
Latest Federal Court Ruling: DOL’s Take on H-2A Farmworker Wages Unlawful
U.S. District judge in California strikes down Trump administration’s rewrite of temporary farmworker wage rates. Find out why.
Digital Deep Dive: Your Guide to Better Pepper Production
Peppers are among the most widely grown crops by American vegetable growers. Learn what it takes to produce prime peppers in this special report.
A Sweet Debut for Two New Table Grapes
During its recent Symposium and Field Days event, Sun World International unveiled two new specialty table grape brands, SUMMER BLUSH and FLAVORCRUSH.
Lipman Family Farms Sharpens Fresh-Cut Focus With New Acquisition
Lipman Family Farms makes move to acquire a fresh-cut produce operation in Phoenix, strengthening its presence in the West.
Spotlight on Crab Apple Selections Ripe for the Picking
Check out a few crab apple selections from a leading nursery and fruit breeder.
Video: Take in an Immersive Vegetable Growing Experience
Seminis Vegetable Seeds welcomes growers and industry stakeholders for a look at expertise, insights, and technologies supporting vegetable production.
Important Changes for this Year’s U.S. Apple Crop Estimate
Given not all regions are participating in the adjustment process, USApple says it will not publish a final adjusted national crop estimate for 2026-2027.
2026 State of the Vegetable Industry Survey Report Snapshots
There were so many interesting data points revealed in this year’s State of the Vegetable Industry survey. Check out the top infographics.
6 Juicy Fruit Varieties You Should Grow Now
Check out several apple, grape, cherry, and berry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.
Spotlight On 6 Sweet Apple and Berry Varieties
Check out several apple and berry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.