Using Barcodes To Track Insects Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 1, 2012 DNA barcodes are being used by USDA scientists to monitor insects that inflict damage to a variety of […]Read More
Where To Learn More About Growing Great Indoor Strawberries Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 14, 2026
Why Washington State Fruit Growers Need to Adapt for Drought Now By Jon DeVaney, Washington State Tree Fruit Association|September 12, 2026
Melon Breeding: Can Flavor Flourish Without Sacrificing Shelf Life? By Michele Katsaris|September 11, 2026
Weed Management Options In Blueberries By Gary K. England|May 1, 2012 Establishing and maintaining an effective weed management program is one of the most important factors in obtaining optimum […]
BioSafe Systems Introduces New HydroDose Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 17, 2012 BioSafe Systems has introduced the new HydroDose High Volume Dosing System. The HydroDose provides a compact vertical, rotomolded […]
Save Your Crop Protection Tools By Frank Giles|April 16, 2012 Farm groups and the crop protection industry got a scare when President Obama proposed his 2013 budget for […]
Label Expansion For Soil Disease Control Tool By Growing Produce Staff|April 11, 2012 AgraQuest, Inc.’s Serenade Soil fungicide is now available for growers of bulb vegetables including onions, leafy vegetables like […]
EPA Denies NRDC 2008 Petition To Cancel 2,4-D By Growing Produce Staff|April 10, 2012 In a recent conference call, the EPA announced that it was denying a 2008 petition of the NRDC […]
Wireworm-Tolerant Potatoes Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 9, 2012 Editor’s Note: Much of this information is from a story by Jan Suszkiw of the Agricultural Research Service […]
Dry Weather Might Mean Mites By Growing Produce Staff|April 5, 2012 Transitioning into spring after a dry winter has growers trying to predict how yield-robbing mite populations will react […]
How — And Why — You Can Be A Pesticide Advocate By Growing Produce Staff|April 4, 2012 Why should you be an advocate for pesticides? Isn’t that looking for trouble? The Internet, TV, and magazines […]
Identifying Disease-Carrying Aphids May Reduce Insecticide Sprays By Growing Produce Staff|April 4, 2012 In work that could cut back on insecticide use, USDA scientists have found a way to distinguish aphids […]
Fungicide Receives Supplemental Labeling In Lettuce, Peppers By Growing Produce Staff|April 4, 2012 EPA accepted an expanded label for Dithane F-45 that allows vegetable growers to use the fungicide for control […]
Pace International Acquires CH2O Ag Division By Growing Produce Staff|April 3, 2012 Pace International has announced the acquisition of the agricultural product line and servicing division of CH2O, Inc., effective […]
Kasumin Granted Section 18 For Fire Blight By Growing Produce Staff|April 3, 2012 The EPA has granted a Section 18 Specific Exemption for the use of Kasumin 2L (kasugamycin, Arysta LifeScience) […]
New Webpage: Farmers Talk Pest Control Strategies By Growing Produce Staff|April 3, 2012 As part of their work to provide more information to consumers about the safety of fruits and vegetables, […]
Make Protecting Pollinators A Priority By Mary Lamberts | Adrian Hunsberger | Sara DeBerry|April 1, 2012 Insects that pollinate crops play important roles in our ecology, food supply and economy. This article explains steps […]
Pest Of The Month: Powdery Mildew Of Tomato By Gene McAvoy|April 1, 2012 Identification Symptoms of the disease occur only on the foliage. Symptoms initially appear as light green to yellow […]
Opinion: Stand Tall For Stewardship By Mary Hartney|March 29, 2012 The tide is turning in the fight against EPA’s imposition of Numeric Nutrient Criteria (NNC) in Florida. Opponents […]
Biosafe Systems Offers Improved Fungicide By Growing Produce Staff|March 28, 2012 The new enhanced labeling for BioSafe Systems’ TerraClean 5.0 fungicide provides a new active ingredient statement as well […]
Early Warm Temps Mean Early Pest Pressure By Growing Produce Staff|March 27, 2012 This year’s unseasonably warm temperatures have growers across the eastern U.S. on alert for more than just a […]
Arysta LifeScience Suspends MIDAS In U.S. By Growing Produce Staff|March 22, 2012 Arysta LifeScience Corp. announced the immediate suspension product sales for all formulations of the fumigant MIDAS (iodomethane, chloropicrin). The […]
