Berries
A $500,000 grant will enable University of Florida researchers to focus on how light can affect the quality and taste of produce after harvest.
Growing in town supports the evolution of Tom West Blueberries.
Plastic coverings, sprinklers used to keep crops warm with consecutive nights of low temperatures.
Studies focusing on consumer preference, aphid resistance, heat tolerance, and genetics aim to capitalize on an expanding market.
Latest addition extends Sunshine State’s agricultural export reach in the Caribbean.
On early varieties, some growers lost as much as half their crops.
Fundraising event at Wish Farms in Plant City raises $76,000 for Redlands Christian Migrant Association.
British trial shows much lower disease pressure, higher quality and bigger yields.
Barring a hard-freeze event, growers agree the season’s offering looks fruitful.
The renewed partnership includes plans to develop varieties with the addition of a new breeder for the UC Davis Strawberry Breeding Program.
From Botrytis in the East to Fusarium and charcoal rot in the West, strawberry growers need a plan of action to contain disease.
Biopesticides are on the up and up in U.S. agriculture as confirmed by recent data from EPA. “The […]
Commercials shine the spotlight on Florida blueberries, tomatoes, and seafood.
Proper dormant pruning increases berry size and improves overall health of blackberry and raspberry plants.
The Biocontrols 2015 Conference & Tradeshow will help growers and PCAs incorporate new tools into their crop protection programs.
Amazing health benefits for consumers and production and marketing benefits for the grower make this berry a must-consider option for your operation.
Raspberries or a blackberries present some berry good options.
Preliminary results of a survey conducted in December 2014 of more than 850 readers across six Meister Media […]
Topping the inaugural event’s marquee are presentations on “Driving Crop Quality and Productivity Using Biocontrols” by representatives from two of the largest produce growing organizations in the country.