Fruits
Even though the major storm didn’t make landfall in the Sunshine State, Mother Nature made sure to leave her mark.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation announced an update to how 1,3-Dichloropropene is managed and used in the state.
Product is proven to control lettuce drop.
Projects funded to help improve business operations and transition to organic production.
Wet fall weather has washed off plant protection materials, leaving fruit susceptible.
Assistance is available for growers who experienced a damaging hard freeze in the spring and extreme drought in the summer.
Central Florida-based operation meeting consumer demand by extending its berry program.
The Northwest Farm Credit Services has released its quarterly Market Snapshot publications that look at the state of major agricultural commodities in the Northwest, including apples, cherries, onions, pears, and potatoes.
Early estimates on property losses surge into the billions. FEMA assistance now available.
Rita Abi-Ghanem of Bio Huma Netics, a supplier of agricultural liquid fertilizers and specialty products, will serve on the committee’s Science Advisory Board.
We as an industry need to figure out ways to be engaged, to keep the discussions productive, and the solutions science-based.
USDA announces funding to bolster local, regional food systems and address long-term solutions in productions.
Amy Irish-Brown of Michigan State University Extension offers helpful tips for growers to help prioritize any lulls in harvest season.
Smaller growers will be able to participate in the sampling and testing program designed to boost consumer confidence.
Researchers will begin to explore new ways to break the reproductive cycle of this pest.
To secure the funding, states were asked to submit implementation proposals.
Biodiversity is increasingly recognized as critical to long-term agricultural sustainability in a world with shrinking available arable land.
Study shows the latest variety from UF/IFAS berry breeders is not only heads and shoulders above others in flavor, but also shelflife and color.
California Giant trending on #BerriesforPresident; strawberries are leading blueberries.