Well, it is like the difference between being shot in the leg rather than the head. At least […]
The Department of Horticulture at Michigan State University (MSU) is the focus of a recently released book that […]
Most growers agree the H-2A guestworker program is not functioning well and should be streamlined. In its current […]
The California Air Resources Board has proposed regulations for reducing diesel engine emissions that could force California growers […]
So much is being said these days about the cost of oil as it hovers around $100 per […]
New research results show that consumers’ response is overwhelmingly positive to food safety efforts recently undertaken by growers […]
What in the world is going on these days? The cost of fuel is nothing short of outrageous, […]
The recent study by a team of Florida Gulf Coast University professors shines a light on the strength […]
Supplying fresh-cut apple slices to schools is the goal of a pilot program USDA hopes to launch by […]
Food safety and labor and immigration are arguably two of the biggest issues facing the agricultural industry today. […]
Shortage of experienced labor force in agriculture leaves void in agriculture.
The University of Florida’s (UF) agricultural program traces its history to 1853 and the East Florida Seminary in […]
Soon after I came on as editor of Florida Grower, I quickly realized how important a role the […]
For years, Florida’s agriculture industry has provided year-round fresh fruits and vegetables. Despite its value, every year it […]
Snakes are probably something that Florida growers and farm workers don’t think about much until they encounter one […]
Need for experienced, educated labor great in agriculture.
Since the 2006 E. coli outbreak in spinach last year, the spotlight has been on growers and what […]
It has been a few years in the making, but the mandatory food safety practices for Florida’s tomato […]
For growers and processors in the fresh apple slices industry, trust is as essential to the safety of […]