We all know labor is the biggest problem most growers deal with. But why is it so tough? You told us in the 2019 State of the Vegetable Industry survey.

As the government shutdown continues, FDA is calling its food safety inspection staff back in to work.

Legislative victories for industrial hemp and citrus both bode well for sustained agribusiness in the years to come.

Younger shoppers are driving demand and changing market dynamics through their access to digital information.

Nikki Fried takes over powerful Cabinet post with ambitious agenda.

Digital farming continues to break higher ground. Check out some of the latest smart device applications and their in-the-field features.

USDA is sharing which of its functions remain in place and which ones are suspended until the impass ends.

Many are anxious to see what Nikki Fried will bring to the table as she assumes the Sunshine State’s agriculture commissioner post.

Fighting for farmers in the Sunshine State is more than just a job. Outgoing Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam knows this well.

If Europe’s experience with GMOs is any guide, not everyone will see the inherent good of farm automation.

Beginning with the most basic ― your smartphone weather apps ― plenty of modern tools are available to every grower.

President puts final signature on legislation that includes multiple key programs to benefit growing produce professionals.

Despite above-average rainfall for multiple areas in Florida during November, the dry season is starting to dig in.

Best management practices beyond the farm just might help Florida get a handle on the big challenge of quality and supply of its most precious resource.

The third International Forum of Agricultural Robotics Conference points up potential and challenges of farm automation.

USDA set to dole out another round of trade mitigation payments through its Market Facilitation Program.

Recipients hope to make their mark on the future of the fruit and vegetable industry in the state of Michigan.

In the years leading up to 2018, leafy greens and romaine saw a surge in sales. In the weeks following the Yuma outbreak, sales dropped in double digits.

Bus tour gives insights into how some farms in the Sunshine State are deploying digital technology to improve productivity and efficiency.