Researcher Studying Benefits Of Growing Berries In Containers Posted by Christina Herrick|November 10, 2015 The demand for blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries has exploded in recent years thanks to consumers who enjoy the […]Read More
New CINNEX Insecticide and Fungicide Earns EPA Registration Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 19, 2026
Now Seeking Nominations for This Year’s Blueberry Industry Awards By North American Blueberry Council|June 18, 2026
Study Suggests Florida Strawberry Growers Pick Earlier To Pump Up Profit Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 10, 2015 Increasing competition and volatile market prices requiring shift in production protocol.
$2 Million Grant To Sweeten Pot For Organic Strawberry Studies Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 5, 2015 UF/IFAS researchers will concentrate on cover crops and how they could impact multiple production practices.
Ensure Your Berry Production Success With Pollinators By Charlie O'Dell|October 31, 2015 Ensure Your Berry Production Success With Pollinators Planting bee-friendly food sources help native pollinators to continue their valuable […]
Establishing Wildflower Habitat To Support Highbush Blueberries By Emily May|October 30, 2015 Research from Michigan State University has shown that growers can increase pollination and yield of blueberry by planting wildflowers that support wild bees, like bumble bees, and as well as honeybees.
Timely Tips For A Healthy And Productive Berry Patch By Gary Gao|October 30, 2015 When this issue of the magazine reaches you, you might be enjoying the nice fall weather on a […]
USDA Awards $6.7 Million To Stifle Spotted Wing Drosophila Posted by David Eddy|October 19, 2015 North Carolina State University’s Hannah Burrack will spearhead research.
Whole Foods Gives Oregon Blueberry Grower A $114,000 Loan For Expansion Posted by Christina Herrick|October 13, 2015 Hood River Blueberry is the recipient of a $114,000 loan to help expand its packaging line and purchase […]
New Technology Helps To Solve The Berry Mechanization Challenge By Christina Herrick|September 29, 2015 Blueberry production is a billion-dollar business in the U.S. Although the industry grows every year, a key stumbling […]
Florida Blueberry Industry Still Has Some Growing Up To Do [Opinion] By Dudley Calfee|September 25, 2015 Dudley Calfee, president of the Florida Blueberry Growers Association, weighs in with his perspective on the sector’s current state.
Awareness Key In Grounding Spotted Wing Drosophila’s Aerial Assaults By Oscar E. Liburd|September 23, 2015 In 2015, the infamous pest wreaked havoc in Florida blueberry fields. Are you prepared for next season’s onslaught?
Florida Blueberry Growers Exploring Evergreen Varieties By James W. Olmstead|September 22, 2015 A trio of newly released southern highbush selections are bred to be in it for the long haul.
Scientists Setting Sights On Better-Tasting Blueberries Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2015 Research results reveal specific breeding targets to improve flavor.
Removing Leftover Roots May Improve New Raspberry Crop’s Health By David Eddy|August 30, 2015 Soilborne pests and pathogens can be reduced by taking out last year’s red raspberry roots and crowns.
Naturipe Farms Challenges Developers To Create The Blueberry Harvester Of The Future Posted by Christina Herrick|August 21, 2015 Naturipe Farms LLC., the global leader in growing and marketing blueberries, is challenging creative technology minds to innovate […]
Scientist Has Sights On Shooting Down Spotted Wing Drosophila Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2015 Study helps flush out possible biological control for dreaded fruit pest.
Scientists Find Better Way To Save Strawberries From A Freeze Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 10, 2015 Automated irrigation control can keep water usage in check during cold protection practices.
UC-Davis Responds To California Auditor’s Recommended Improvements To Strawberry Program Posted by Christina Herrick|July 30, 2015 Following a six-month review of the University of California (UC)-Davis Strawberry breeding program, the California state auditor’s office […]
Drought Doesn’t Stop Export Of California Strawberries To Canada Posted by Christina Herrick|July 21, 2015 California’s No. 1 export to Canada, strawberries, consumes quite a bit of water during a time of extreme […]
Blueberry Nursery Receives Trade Leadership Award Posted by Christina Herrick|July 14, 2015 Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc., a global blueberry breeding and nursery stock company, received the 2015 Governor’s […]
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