Strawberry Virus Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 30, 2013 Two strawberry viruses, in combination, are causing problems for Eastern strawberry growers. The viruses, strawberry mottle virus (SMoV) […]Read More
When Weather Wild Cards Deal Hard Lessons Learned in the Vineyard By Tremain Hatch, Virginia Tech|September 22, 2026
Plan To Reduce Fumigant Use On Strawberry Fields Released Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 11, 2013 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) announced this week it has released the Nonfumigant Strawberry Production Working […]
Strawberry Bed Mulcher Rolls Out As Possible Game-Changer Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 21, 2013 This new strawberry bed mulcher from Northwest Tillers may change how growers prepare for their next crop. [mmw-video […]
Florida Blueberry Growers Gird For Record Crop By Paul Rusnak|March 8, 2013 Though the weather was unseasonably chilly outside, there were plenty of hot topics discussed at the Florida Blueberry […]
Battling Bacterial Blight In Blueberries Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 8, 2013 Editor’s Note: The Jan. 3, 2013 issue of the “Small Fruit Update”, published by Peerbolt Crop Management in […]
Michigan Fruit Growers Optimistic For 2013 Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 6, 2013 After a poor season for both apples and cherries in Michigan last year, growers are hoping for a […]
How To Grow Sustainable Berries By Christina Herrick|March 6, 2013 Colder climates, such as hardiness zones 4-6, pose a challenge to blackberry growers. A rotatable trellis system distributed […]
Survey: Florida Strawberry Growers Most Concerned About Mexico By Frank Giles|February 25, 2013 The 2013 Florida Berry Expo welcomed a good turnout at the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center in […]
Strawberry Sustainability Center Announced Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 19, 2013 Focused on educating future leaders in the area of sustainability, growth and the success of the California strawberry […]
Market, Regulations Challenge Florida Strawberries By Frank Giles|February 14, 2013 If you were to take a snapshot of Florida’s proud strawberry heritage, one image that might arise would […]
Berry Organization Honors SWD Expert By Growing Produce Staff|February 12, 2013 During the North American Berry Conference in Portland, OR, on Jan. 30, the North American Raspberry & Blackberry […]
High Tunnels Vary Greatly By Growing Produce Staff|February 11, 2013 Editor’s Note: The story’s author, Thomas Walters ([email protected]) is a small fruit horticulturist at Washington State University (WSU)-Mount […]
California Strawberry Commission Chief Steps Down By Growing Produce Staff|February 5, 2013 Mark Murai recently submitted his letter of resignation as president of the California Strawberry Commission, effective at the […]
New York Berry Production Update By Growing Produce Staff|January 29, 2013 Strawberry production in New York was down 11% from 2011 to 3.20 million pounds, according to King Whetstone, […]
Penn State To Host Blueberry School Feb. 27 By Growing Produce Staff|January 28, 2013 Registration is now open for an upcoming All-Day Blueberry School in Gettysburg, PA. The school will cover blueberry […]
Boosting Berry Production In Ohio By Growing Produce Staff|January 28, 2013 Researchers with The Ohio State University (OSU) Extension are in the midst of a multi-year project studying alternative […]
New Strawberry Star Is Born By Vance Whitaker|November 22, 2012 Winterstar ‘FL 05-107’ (U.S. patent pending) is a new strawberry cultivar released from the University of Florida in […]
Study: High Tunnels Yield Big Benefits For Florida Blueberry Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|November 21, 2012 Results from a recently published University of Florida study shows high tunnels can shield valuable blueberry bushes from […]
Calcium: An Overlooked Blueberry Nutrient By Charlie O'Dell|November 16, 2012 This past year I noticed decreased vegetative growth in our older northern highbush blueberry planting made back in […]
Improving Blueberry Irrigation By David Eddy|November 14, 2012 Ever since he started working with blueberries, David Bryla couldn’t understand why growers said they had always been […]
