Fruits
Exotic whitefly, biocontrols, and alternative crops top industry event’s agenda.
Investments in research and Extension required to stay ahead of the competition.
State proposal would divert more water to San Joaquin River system to save endangered fish habitat.
The deal, subject to regulatory approval, would create the world’s largest agriculture company.
Mega-Merger sealed with $66 billion all-cash transaction.
Latest variety from Cornell University geared for growers seeking success in local food sector.
ARS varieties offer growers two new alternatives to industry standards.
More counties have been added to the original disaster declaration, and more growers are eligible for funding assistance.
Game-changing technology allows targeted gene modification to fight diseases like citrus greening.
California legislation, the first of its kind in the nation, is reviled by grower groups who say it will actually do economic harm to farmworkers.
Funding has been awarded to assist 42 states with implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Growers see bright side of dry conditions with possibility of sweeter fruit.
Since first being discovered five years ago, more than 164,000 of the invasive pests have been captured and destroyed.
In any situation, proactivity pays. We can wait for the sky to fall, or we can sing in the rain.
The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) contest, sponsored by Dow AgroSciences, was won by 2016 Sunnyside High School graduate Esteban Garibay.
John Mesko to head the Midwest Organic, Sustainable Education Service (MOSES), which hosts the nation’s largest annual organic farming conference.
German company increases offer by 2% for world’s largest seeds company.
An Italian viticulturist shares his thoughts about a California region, and what new varieties might thrive in their climate.
Taking a holistic approach to soil health is a key to increasing plant vigor and yields. High yields […]