Water Quality Restoration Floats South Florida Farmland Purchase Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 21, 2013 The South Florida Water Management District approved the $26 million acquisition from Palm Beach County of a key […]Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Citrus Psyllids And Emerging Threats Require Crop Protection Stewardship Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 18, 2013 Ron Palumbo, a strategic business specialist for FMC Corp., discusses significant pest challenges in Florida.
In-The-Field Weather Coverage Expands For Florida Growers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 17, 2013 The Florida Automated Weather Network is bigger than ever, with three new sites added in recent months. Stations added […]
Cornell Develops Sensors To Detect Water Level Of Plants Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 15, 2013 Researchers hope to keep cost of sensors down, provide accurate information to growers.
Pesticide Residue Free Certification Awarded To Tanimura & Antle Hydroponic Lettuce By Growing Produce Staff|October 9, 2013 Greenhouse-grown butter lettuce from Salinas, CA-based Tanimura & Antle has been independently certified as “Pesticide Residue Free.” Lettuce […]
Determine Nitrogen Levels In Sweet Corn With Presidedress Nitrate Test Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 8, 2013 A postharvest nitrate test can be used to diagnose accumulation of excess nitrogen at the end of the season.
Pest Control For High Tunnels By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|October 8, 2013 Take note of what to consider when using insect nets or other exclusion methods in high tunnels.
Westbridge’s Botector Biopesticide Approved For Use In California Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 8, 2013 Westbridge Agricultural Products announced that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has approved Botector as an organic […]
Isagro USA Announces Registration Of New Soil Biofumigant Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 1, 2013 Isagro USA has received approval from the U.S. EPA for Dominus, a biopesticide and pre-plant soil treatment. Dominus […]
Mitigate Pesticide Resistance By Christian F. Miller|October 1, 2013 Monitoring modes of action can help applicators avoid costly consequences. Earn one Core CEU. Take the Series 57 test now.
Take A Swat At Spotted Wing Drosophila By Oscar E. Liburd|September 30, 2013 Proper management relies on understanding the biology of the pesky pest.
Postharvest Considerations For Honeycrisp By Christina Herrick|September 24, 2013 Honeycrisp has been an omnipresent force in the apple market as varieties go. As much as Honeycrisp is […]
Syngenta Launches “Good Growth” Plan Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2013 Syngenta has announced six company-wide commitments to address the global food security challenge. The “Good Growth Plan” has:• […]
Stink Bugs Established In California’s Capital Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 23, 2013 Midtown Sacramento, CA, now has a well-established population of brown marmorated stink bugs (BMSB) (Halyomorpha halys) on several […]
Timely Blueberry Disease Control Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 20, 2013 Strategies to control bacterial canker in blueberries should start in the fall.
Battling Late Season Silk Flies By Frank Giles|September 19, 2013 Save important insecticide tools for the vulnerable ear stage of sweet corn development.
Snuff Out Sour Rot Of Tomato By Gene McAvoy|September 19, 2013 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
DuPont Scientists Receive “Heroes Of Chemistry” Honor Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 DuPont scientists who developed the insect control product DuPont Rynaxypyr were named the newest “Heroes of Chemistry,” an […]
Opinion: Big Ag Innovation Can Take Place In A Tiny Town By Frank Giles|September 12, 2013 The Gulf Coast Research and Education Center is a world-class facility and home to the Florida Ag Expo.
Central Florida Research Center Addressing Growers’ Needs By Frank Giles|September 12, 2013 Important science a daily routine at the home of the Florida Ag Expo.