Begin Scouting For Western Bean Cutworm By Growing Produce Staff|July 24, 2013 According to Rick Foster, an entomologist at Purdue University, western bean cutworm (WBC) is a relatively new pest […]Read More
Kiwiberry Breeding Scientist Earns Innovator of the Year Award Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 16, 2024
Study: Biostimulant Technologies Help Water Use in Almonds Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 15, 2024
Scientists Making Sure Vine Mealybugs Are Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places By USDA-ARS|May 15, 2024
Nothing Dull About Taking On Tarnished Plant Bugs By Gene McAvoy|July 22, 2013 Identification The tarnished plant bug (Lygus lineolaris) attacks a wide variety of economically important herbaceous plants, vegetable crops, […]
Syngenta Research Center Celebrates 50 Years Of Service Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Syngenta’s Research Center in Vero Beach, FL, is marking its golden anniversary this month. The facility has been […]
Florida Growers Breaking The Surface To Calm Water Woes By Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Agriculture is figuring more into the equation of protecting one of our most precious natural resources.
Vegetable Insect Control Options In The Southeast By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|July 10, 2013 Vegetable production is always at high risk of insect damage. Insect pests range from caterpillars and true bugs […]
Late Blight Developing In The Eastern U.S. By Margaret T. McGrath|July 10, 2013 To date there have been 17 confirmed reports of late blight in the Eastern U.S. from Louisiana to […]
Luna Fungicide Receives MRL Approval For Crops Bound For Japan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2013 Bayer CropScience announced this week Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for Luna fungicide have been established in Japan, effective […]
Manage Weeds In Cucurbits By Rosemary Gordon|July 10, 2013 To achieve optimal weed control, select the right herbicide for your crop and pay attention to the weather.
Florida Hails Latest Group Of Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award Winners Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 8, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced the three winners of the state’s Agriculture-Environmental Leadership Award, which […]
Oregon Department Of Agriculture Restricts Use Of Pesticide Products Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 2, 2013 The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is restricting the use of 18 pesticide products containing the active ingredient […]
New Chemical Protects Plants From Drought Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2013 Growers in the United States witnessed record-breaking extremes in temperature and drought during the last two summers, causing […]
California Forces Grower To Destroy Crop For Illegal Pesticide Use By Growing Produce Staff|July 1, 2013 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently ordered a Santa Cruz County grower to destroy 10 acres […]
EPA Formally Approves Florida’s Water Plan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2013 EPA has accepted Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) plan for managing numeric nutrient criteria (NNC) in the […]
Apply Security Measures To Prevent Pesticide Mishaps By Frank Dowdle|July 1, 2013 Being mindful before, during, and after working with chemistries bodes well.
Marrone Bio Innovations Receives Patent On New Bioherbicide Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 27, 2013 The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.’s (MBI) sarmentine, […]
New Powdery Mildew-Resistant Tomato Varieties By Growing Produce Staff|June 25, 2013 Close to 100 growers gathered on June 18-19 in Ontario, Canada, for the annual De Ruiter Demo Days. […]
Washington OKs Growth Products’ BioNutrients For Organic Use Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 25, 2013 Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) recently approved Growth Products Ltd.’s BioNutrients Soluble AG 8-1-9 as a registered […]
Don’t Make Light Of Bacterial Leaf Blight By Gene McAvoy|June 25, 2013 Identification Typical symptoms of bacterial leaf blight on tomato are brown to black spots developing at infection sites. […]
Code Orange: Citrus Black Spot Is Back Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 21, 2013 Citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Guignardia citricarpa, is back in the news and causing some South Florida […]
Potato Webcast Focuses On Managing Glyphosate Issues Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 12, 2013 The Plant Management Network (PMN) has launched a new presentation in its Focus on Potato webcast resource. The […]
