Beware the Black Bean Bug! Florida Growers on Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 29, 2020 Ag interests in the Sunshine State have another pest to watch for in a wide range of crops.Read More
Figuring the Real Value of Organic Production for Your Vegetable Farm By Carol Miller|October 21, 2026
Latest Growing Produce Podcast: Are Robots Ready for Your Farm? Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 20, 2026
New Survey: High Diesel Costs Forcing California Farmers to Make Tough Cuts By California Farm Bureau|October 19, 2026
Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Found in Ohio By Thomas Skernivitz|October 28, 2020 Discovery of one dead adult leads to the capture of five live adults near the Pennsylvania border.
How the First Asian Giant Hornet Nest in the U.S. Was Found Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 26, 2020 Scientists wing it to hunt down the infamous predator of pollinators. Learn the unique way they tracked and then removed the pests.
Aprovia Top Fungicide From Syngenta Now Registered for Use in California Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 22, 2020 The product combines Solatenol fungicide with difenoconazole for enhanced control of powdery mildew and other damaging diseases.
Strategy Is Key to Healthy Greenhouse Crops By Carol Miller|October 21, 2020 Keeping your crops healthy takes more than just applying products. Here are tips crop protection suppliers offer to keep your greenhouse vegetables safe.
Field Scouting Guide: Scab of Cucurbits By Karli Petrovic|October 21, 2020 What you need to identify and manage this disease.
Walnut Mold Confuses Growers in California By Kathie Taylor|October 20, 2020 Researchers find that infection rates soar when hulls split and eventually invade the kernel.
USDA Awards $5 Million To Battle Stone Fruit Disease Posted by David Eddy|October 19, 2020 Clemson University peach breeder to lead multi-state team of scientists to develop new rootstocks resistant to armillaria root rot.
Avoid Getting Tripped up by Asian Bean Thrips By Gene McAvoy|October 15, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.
TIMOREX ACT Fungicide Receives California Registration for Fruits and Vegetables Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 13, 2020 Learn more about this natural plant disease control product based on a botanical extract of the tea tree plant.
Ways Sprayer Tech Is Coming up Fruitful in Orchards By David Eddy|October 12, 2020 Learn more about new units that provide advantages, both financial and environmental.
Potential Solution Found for Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus By Brian Sparks|October 9, 2020 Vegetable breeder Enza Zaden identifies gene that provides resistance against the deadly disease. See how they did it.
Organic Production Likely Improves Deadly Fungus Control in Carrots By Brian Wallheimer|October 7, 2020 A new study digs deep to find that a soil microbiome can enhance carrot resistance to Alternaria dauci. Find out how.
The Fight Is on Against Fungal Foe of Broccoli Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 7, 2020 Find out more about a multimillion-dollar research project that is taking aim at Alternaria leaf blight and head rot.
Exacting Precision on Strawberry Nutrient Applications By Frank Giles|October 4, 2020 Fancy Farms in Florida deploys a number of tactics to be sure fertilizer is in the right place and at the right rate.
4 Organic Vegetable Growers Share Their Pest Control Secrets By Lyneida M. Hustick|September 30, 2020 Big and small organic farms across the nation let nature lead farm management.
Tips for Using Biocontrols in Tank Mixes By Carol Miller|September 23, 2020 It stands to reason that living organisms act differently from chemicals in a tank mix. Here’s a primer to get the most from your biologicals.
Watch Out for Snout Scale in Florida Citrus Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 21, 2020 Division of Plant Industry updates alert for an invasive species that has potential to harm the Sunshine State’s signature crop.
Biocontrol Application Mistakes to Avoid in Your Crops By Janeen Wright|September 18, 2020 There’s a lot that can go wrong when using biocontrols. Don’t add your application technique to the list.
Steer Your Crops Clear of Omnivorous Leafroller By Gene McAvoy|September 17, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.
