Fruits
Want a more productive orchard? This year’s International Fruit Tree Association Conference focused in on pruning pointers. Here are some highlights.
IFG, one of the largest breeders in the world, offers alternatives to the popular ‘Chelan’ selection.
Drone hardware innovation in the ag space has been somewhat stagnant for the last few years. But new developments are about to change the game.
Hundreds of thousands of acres to come into production on the desert coast of the country. Learn why American growers should take notice.
Oregon-based growing operation continues expansion by adding industry veteran Mike Omeg to management team.
A University of New Hampshire study shows day-neutral varieties can extend the growing season by several months and double growers’ yields. See how.
Studies show that attracting birds with hedgerows and older trees can prove beneficial in reducing pests like codling moth.
Learn more about a grassroots movement that gives a voice to growers being hit by unfair trade practices and massive imports from Mexico and South America.
Find out which projects are receiving top billing under a section of the Plant Protection Act.
BeeWhere, a new GIS mapping technology, lets almond growers and beekeepers know what the others are doing for more seamless production.
What’s in store for the sector in 2020? Noted researchers John R. Clark and Lisa DeVetter weigh in.
If imports and trade tariffs are depressing your crop market, attend field hearings and share your story. It will make a difference.
Last month was the warmest January for the planet in more than 140 years of climate tracking.
American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy has his take from the winter industry meetings. He says strong regulatory headwinds are headed your way.
EPA Approves Section 18 emergency registration request for kasugamycin on almonds in California.
On the fly, these digital applications provide huge amounts of data about your orchard.
Learn more about a plan to use organic farming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen food security.
Once thought to be not much more than an annoyance, this canker disease is threatening orchards.
Agriculture has changed dramatically since the traditional version integrated pest management was developed. Get to know the new model and find out how it applies to strawberry growing.