Fruits
False claims threaten to weaken the premium prices organic produce commands. Experts share what it’s going to take to protect the USDA Certified organic brand.
Growers might be hurting retail sales in their quest for the next ‘Honeycrisp.’ And now come the footsteps of the 800-pound gorilla, ‘Cosmic Crisp.’
Finally, some good news for American producers of specialty crops such as nuts, berries, sweet corn, and broccoli from the front lines of the tariff war.
Recent releases aimed at mechanical harvest and big, quality fruit.
Growing Innovations is an event that shares fresh ideas, new technology, and creative approaches being put to work by specialty crop growers just like you.
Gerawan Farming and Wawona Packing combine forces in major deal. See what it means for both companies, clients, and employees.
Export volumes fell 27% in 2018! Learn what industry experts are expecting for 2019.
Web-based analytics use machine learning to better predict pistachio crop forecasts.
Longtime Central Florida-based berry grower and shipper digs in for big expansion and reveals new marketing tagline.
A trip to a ginseng farm brings a greater appreciation for tree fruit production.
Find out which industry veteran is taking the reins of the organization after nearly a year-long search to fill the position.
Many parts around the world have been scorching the last few months. NOAA has record-setting data to prove it.
Educating your employees on your farming practices will help ensure the right message is getting out to consumers.
Washington State researchers grow disease bacteria in the lab for the first time. Find out how.
There are plenty of benefits to covered production, including season extension, minimizing fruit rot, and boosting fruit quality.
Unique product to be available for crops including strawberries, blueberries, and almonds. Find out how it works.
Harvest still in limbo as judge temporarily stops the Department of Labor from implementing 50% raise.
There is a lot of technology coming to growers, but it’s up to you to get real solutions to your specific problems.
California Fresh Fruit Association has a new leader, and he’s decidedly not shy about sharing the industry’s concerns.