Agricultural Sustainability: Consumers Have Your Back Posted by A. J. Bussan|September 10, 2010 Consumers trust growers more and have more optimism about sound agricultural practices than we might think, according to […]Read More
Agave Growing Into a New Crop Option for More California Farmers By California Farm Bureau|July 26, 2026
Why 63-Year-Old Orange Juice Regulation Is Getting a Major Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 24, 2026
Video: Vegetable Grower Puts Cyclospora Outbreak in Context for Consumers Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 23, 2026
Managing Fruit Flies By Growing Produce Staff|September 9, 2010 The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata, is one of the world’s most destructive fruit pests. It attacks […]
New Tomato Virus By Laura Drotleff|September 9, 2010 Another virus is exactly what U.S. tomato growers don’t need, but according to reports from southern Florida, a […]
Metam Looks Good By David Eddy|September 8, 2010 Fumigation, which has long been a common pest management practice for sweetpotato growers, has also represented a thorny […]
Treevix Herbicide From BASF Receives California Registration Posted by A. J. Bussan|September 8, 2010 Treevix herbicide, powered by Kixor herbicide technology from BASF’s Crop Protection division, has received approval from the California […]
Melon Fruit Fly Quarantine Expected To Expand By Growing Produce Staff|August 31, 2010 Two more melon fruit flies have been discovered, which could mean lengthening the timeframe and boundaries of a […]
USDA Opens New Plant Inspection Station By Growing Produce Staff|August 25, 2010 The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the opening of a new plant inspection station […]
Scientists, Agencies Go To Battle Against Invasive Plants By Growing Produce Staff|August 23, 2010 The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently signed a Project […]
Weed War By David Sui|August 20, 2010 Employers are responsible for providing all personal protective equipment (PPE) required on the herbicide label. The law also […]
Pest Of The Month: Mediterranean Fruit Fly By Gene McAvoy|August 20, 2010 Identification During routine fruit fly monitoring in June, a trap containing Mediterranean fruit flies was collected in Palm […]
Serious Pest Found In California’s Kern County By Growing Produce Staff|August 18, 2010 Five melon fruit flies were found found south of Lamont, according to Kern County’s Department of Agriculture and […]
EPA Moves To Phase Out Temik By Growing Produce Staff|August 17, 2010 Bayer CropScience is cooperating with the EPA following the announcement to cancel uses of aldicarb, sold as Temik […]
Aphids With Attitude By Growing Produce Staff|August 12, 2010 Apathetic aphids — which become accustomed to ignoring genetically engineered chemical alarms in plants and alarms sent by […]
New Website Promotes Pesticide Stewardship By Growing Produce Staff|August 11, 2010 The Center for Integrated Pest Management (CIPM) announced the launch of a new Pesticide Environmental Stewardship (PES) website. […]
Managing Stink Bugs By Growing Produce Staff|August 6, 2010 The southern green stink bug attacks many important food crops, especially tomatoes. This pest, with a piercing/sucking mouthpart, […]
Product Spotlight: Deer Stopper And Plot Saver By Growing Produce Staff|August 3, 2010 Nixalite of America has announced the latest additions to its humane wildlife control lineup: Deer Stopper and Plot […]
Strawberry Growers Wired For Success By Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2010 When it comes to multitasking mastery, it’s hard to match what growers do on a daily basis. The […]
Learn Pesticide Buzzwords By Mary Beth Henry | Crystal Snodgrass|August 1, 2010 A pesticide is defined as a chemical used to destroy pests, control pest activity, or prevent damage pests […]
Using Bats For Insect Control By Ann-Marie Jeffries|August 1, 2010 Wouldn’t it be great if you could significantly reduce the codling moth population on your farm without even […]
Dow AgroSciences Insecticides Registered For European Grapevine Moth By Growing Produce Staff|July 20, 2010 Grape growers now have four insecticides for control of European grapevine moth (EGVM). Dow AgroSciences received registration from […]
