Sustainable Agriculture Research the Aim of Huge USDA Investment Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 7, 2021 More than $146 million going to feed projects with the purpose of improving a climate-smart food and farming system. Read More
Kubota Driving New Autonomous Solutions for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 22, 2026
A Healthy Dose of Smart Farm Marketing Can Do a Grower Good By Richard VanVranken|October 6, 2021 A renewed focus on the health properties of fruit and vegetables is opening new markets for growers.
Will COVID-19 Change How and Where Our Food Is Grown? By Frank Giles|October 4, 2021 Producers cope as pandemic exposes vulnerabilities in logistics and supply chains.
Salmonella Outbreak Source Is Still Unknown Posted by Carol Miller|September 29, 2021 Investigators say restaurant condiment cup that held onions, cilantro, and lime tested positive.
Florida Ag Hall of Fame Welcomes Another to Its Ranks Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 29, 2021 Longtime produce farming fixture John L. Hundley to represent the organization’s Class of 2022.
Take a Tour of Tanimura & Antle’s Employee Housing [Slideshow] Posted by Carol Miller|September 28, 2021 The Salinas Valley in California has a high demand for farm workers, but very few options for housing. Tanimura & Antle decided it needed to change that for its employees.
Hurricane Ida Toll on Louisiana Ag Adds up to More than Half Billion in Damages By Paul Rusnak|September 27, 2021 Estimates across crop segments staggering in wake of major storm’s assault on the Bayou State and beyond.
Counting up the Cost of COVID-19 and Rising Expenses on the Farm By Frank Giles|September 27, 2021 Sky-high fuel and fertilizer costs aside, there are so many more facets of agriculture that are being impacted by the pandemic.
Tips for Picking the Right Greenhouse Industry Suppliers By Carol Miller|September 22, 2021 Commercial enterprises are stepping in to offer growers some expertise. Here are some guidelines to finding which will be the best partners.
What You Should Know About the New Leader of UF/IFAS Extension By J. Scott Angle|September 19, 2021 J. Scott Angle, the Senior VP of UF/IFAS, chose Andra Johnson out of six highly qualified finalists for the job. Here’s why.
PMA Fresh Summit 2021 Scratched Due to Hurricane Ida Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 17, 2021 Continued storm recovery in and around New Orleans forces organizers of major produce industry event to adjust and look ahead.
$30 Million Boost Coming for Organic Food and Farming Interests Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 16, 2021 Find out more about a big investment from USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Collaboration Is Key To Grow Vegetable Industry Success (Opinion) By Carol Miller|September 15, 2021 That competitor over there? You might find there’s strength in working together in some areas.
Growers Issue Two Different Parsley Recalls This Week Posted by Carol Miller|September 15, 2021 Buurma Farms and Dole Fresh Vegetables separately issued recalls for E. coli contamination.
Scientists Shed Some New Light on Growing Hemp in Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2021 An illuminated look into the alternative crop’s flowering behavior provides further guidance for local growers.
USDA Serving up $700 Million To Help Farm and Food Workers Impacted by COVID-19 Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 8, 2021 Learn more about what the new Farm and Food Workers Relief program has to offer.
Why Fruit Research and YouTube Go So Well Together By Thomas Skernivitz|September 7, 2021 There are lots of ways to educate these days. Jon Clements was an early adaptor of using video to spread the word. More should join in.
Concern for Florida Ag? New Operations Manual for Lake Okeechobee Proposed By Frank Giles|September 4, 2021 Learn why area growers are expressing worry over the plan and its potential impacts on water supply for farms.
New Study Shows Surge of Mexican Produce into the U.S. Continuing Posted by Frank Giles|September 2, 2021 Florida specialty crop growers taking a particularly big hit from imports during their market window.
‘Season of Shivers’ Coming? The Cold Hard Truth from Old Farmer’s Almanac Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 1, 2021 One Winter 2021-2022 extended forecast warns of what could be one of the longest and coldest campaigns in years.
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