Change Is Coming! Why Fruit Growers Need To Embrace It By David Eddy|February 27, 2024 American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says successful growers will not only accept, but eagerly welcome, what’s coming. Read More
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
Let Your Voice Be Heard in the Latest State of the Fruit and Nut Industry Survey By Thomas Skernivitz|February 26, 2024 It’s the time of year again when we need your help to find out the real state of the fruit industry.
New Greenhouse Technician Certification Now Available By AmericanHort|February 23, 2024 Online educational opportunity from AmericanHort designed to help greenhouse owners train their associates for success.
Lipman Family Farms Grows Its Lineup of Leaders Posted by Growing Produce Staff|February 22, 2024 Four professionals with diverse backgrounds added to leading produce operation’s board of directors. Four longtime employees call it a career.
Why One Woman’s Research on the Farm Grabs Our Attention By Carol Miller|February 21, 2024 American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says the work done by Kim Horton in the field of cover cropping and biocontrol is impressive.
Competitiveness on the Mind of California Table Grape Industry Posted by Growing Produce Staff|February 17, 2024 California Table Grape Commission provides USDA with input on ways to enhance competitiveness through formal comments and recent testimony.
Data Points To Know from the Latest Census of Agriculture Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 14, 2024 Results from the 2022 Census of Agriculture are in. Check out several key stats gathered from the field.
Is a New Coffee-Growing Ecosystem Brewing on the Horizon? By Paul Rusnak|February 2, 2024 Scientists unveil the process of creating lab-grown coffee and why it’s vital to the crop’s future.
Financial Help on the Way to Growers Hit by Idalia Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 2, 2024 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture announces approval of first loan for farmers that were impacted by the major hurricane.
Watch for New Substantial Pesticide Restrictions From EPA By Brian R. Levey, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Nancy B. Beck, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Andrew J. Turner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Javaneh S. Tarter, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Matthew Z. Leopold, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP|January 25, 2024 To help meet endangered species obligations, the government agency is laying the groundwork for ambitious plans to facilitate key review process.
Agricultural Robotics Market Poised To Kick Growth Into High Gear Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 25, 2024 The escalating cost of labor continues to push farm automation to new levels. Report expects an $86.5 billion enterprise by 2033.
New Record Holder! 2023 Was Earth’s Warmest Year — By Far By Paul Rusnak|January 22, 2024 NOAA analysis confirms what was expected. Not only was 2023 the warmest in 174 years of recordkeeping, it did so by a record-setting margin.
Family Dynamics Can Impact Your Farm’s Business By Carol Miller|January 20, 2024 Even if your family works well together, it never hurts to have a regular check in to make sure everyone is still doing well.
10 Ways Technology Helps Protect Crops From Extreme Weather By Jane Marsh, Environment.co|January 11, 2024 These examples show why ag tech adoption is instrumental to being a successful ag professional as harsh conditions become more frequent.
How This Young Vegetable Grower Found Her Way To Success By Carol Miller|January 10, 2024 Strohauer Farms’ Amber Vander Dussen had a lot to learn when she joined the family farm. Here’s how she did it.
Why the Time Is Now To Protect Specialty Crops By Kam Quarles|January 9, 2024 Kam Quarles of the National Potato Council says without a new farm bill, the future of specialty crops will be stuck in the past.
Here Are the Best Mobile Apps for Agriculture in 2024 By Matt Hopkins|January 9, 2024 Scan through a list of digital tools that will help you farm smarter and do your job more efficiently this year and beyond.
What Produce Industry Show Topics Do You Want To Learn More About? By Thomas Skernivitz|January 9, 2024 Guide our future editorial coverage by ranking the educational presentations from this month’s fruit and vegetable conferences across the country.
More Women in Ag Are Showing the Way By Thomas Skernivitz|January 8, 2024 Upcoming industry events provide a platform for women in ag to connect, engage, and educate.
Top 10 Lobbying Efforts for the Produce Industry in 2023 Posted by David Eddy|January 2, 2024 International Fresh Produce Association cites advocating for produce prescriptions to improve consumer health and boost sales as No. 1.
