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Universities team to develop a sprayable mulch suitable for organic production.
Fighting fire with fire, study reveals how fungus delivers RNA weaponry.
Producers turn a profit through direct-to-consumer sales while also turning their farms into destination points.
American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says he never got to meet the late berry researcher Bernadine Strik in person, and regrets it now more than ever.
A series of Yaskawa Electric robotic arms will power the world’s largest vertical strawberry farm, operated by Oishii.
Michigan’s blueberry industry has been increasingly affected by climate change with spring heatwaves and long, dry periods causing potential yield losses.
From cultural regimens to varieties, expect to see new things from Mexico.
Researchers caution the same ultraviolet technology used to control twospotted spider mite also can damage eggs of beneficial mites.
Two fruit-growing operations (one blueberry and one citrus) among those honored for setting the standard on superior stewardship.
Previous studies showed the non-hallucinogenic compound from cannabis limited growth of some bacteria and pathogenic fungi that cause rot.
Why might fumigated strawberry fields still be susceptible to the disease? The answer could be blowing in the wind.
USDA scientists from Salinas, CA, lab report there has been no further disease spread as of early spring.
Improving soil health can help growers produce nutritious fruits in a more sustainable manner.
Dr. Bernadine Strik, Researcher, Extension Educator, and Teacher extraordinaire at Oregon State University, remembered by her friends and colleagues.
UC Davis is releasing a handful of varieties that not only resist deadly pathogen, but also offer high yields and better fruit quality.
Growers face the question of how many honey bee hives to stock their fields with to maximize pollination. The answer seems to lie beyond their field edges.
Starting anew with a blueberry renovation revolves around choosing the ideal replacement selections.
Growers in Michigan are wondering whether it’s Trichogramma minutum or T. platneri. Hint: It’s kind of a trick question.