Fruits
While the Georgia and South Carolina peach crop is tiny, locally grown peaches are selling for big bucks.
Thanks to mild winter, numbers for the pest are growing, especially in southeast Pennsylvania.
Farming has been in the media spotlight this year. I asked each of this month’s columnists and contributors […]
Retailers’ race to win the most sustainable produce prize leaves growers trying to keep up with fast-developing demands.
Though very much-needed, technological solutions must be cost-effective and industry appropriate.
Organic vegetable sales rose 6%, as consumer demand is still going strong.
Perry, a fermented beverage similar to hard apple cider, is gaining popularity in the U.S., and growers are learning about the production process from square one.
Like many other Golden State growers, olive farmers benefitted from a wet winter, but concerns remain over recent hot weather.
We’re launching a new feature on American Fruit Grower and Western Fruit Grower’s Instagram page, and we want you to share your family farm’s story.
In California, is tea going to be the next blueberry?
Whether you’re a grower, packer, processor, or retailer, you have experienced the dramatic shift in consumer preference for […]
Small farmers typically have direct contact with consumers, so it’s important to focus on efficiency with your outreach efforts.
Small farmer Rodney Stackhouse cashes in at 25 farmers’ markets a week by growing 200-plus varieties of stone fruit and empowering a crackerjack staff.
Newest commodity to help company reach year-round supply goal, and help fuel consumer-focused marketing campaign.
Washington State University’s James Harbertson to lead American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) as the 2017-2018 president.
The devastating human toll from Hurricane/Tropical Storm Harvey has rightly dominated news coverage. Growers and those who work with them, however, should also think about how this historic storm will also affect them.
USDA recognizes that soil diseases are Enemy No. 1 for California strawberry growers.
Take a look at what the future has in store for NC-140 Sweet Cherry Canopy Architecture and Rootstock Trials.
USApple predicts 2017 crop to be lower mostly because of smaller Michigan, Washington crops.