Florida Strawberry Breeding Program Puts Priority On Flavor By Growing Produce Staff|September 12, 2013 With the time for Florida growers to plant strawberries right around the corner, it won’t be long before […]Read More
Central Florida Research Center Addressing Growers’ Needs By Frank Giles|September 12, 2013 Important science a daily routine at the home of the Florida Ag Expo.
More Than 300 Heirloom Varieties At Living Apple Museum Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2013 Apple trees are a living, vital part of America’s landscape. An orchard in New York has taken this […]
Marrone Bio Innovations To Move Headquarters To New Location Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc., a leading global provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products, has announced […]
USApple Recruiting For New President Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2013 As the search to identify a new leader for the U.S. Apple Association (USApple) continues, selection committee members […]
New Weed Weapons On The Way Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 A somber picture of the struggle against super-weeds emerged at the Sept. 8 meeting of the American Chemical […]
New Weather App Focuses On Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Agricultural producers across Florida will be able to use their smartphones or computers to get real-time local weather […]
Vermont Hosts Orchard Contest At 16 Sites Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2013 Vermont’s pick-your-own orchards will offer a chance to win an iPod during the Apples to iPods promotion that […]
Consumption Of Fruit Linked With Lower Diabetes Risk By Growing Produce Staff|September 6, 2013 According to the website SafeFruitsandVeggies.com, another new study confirms how healthful it is for Americans to increase their […]
Senator Asks Immigration And Customs Enforcement To Ease Up Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2013 Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is urging the Department of Homeland […]
New Pear Variety Resembles An Apple Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2013 A unique-looking fruit, being marketed under the trademark “Papple™”, took a journey from New Zealand orchards to thousands […]
FMC’s Gladiator Registered In New York Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2013 New York apple growers have a new crop management solution for season-long control of damaging insects and mites. […]
Increasing Foot Traffic In The Orchard, Literally By Christina Herrick|September 5, 2013 An orchard’s hilly terrain might offer runners plenty of challenges, but hosting a run on a working farm offers a unique set of challenges for an orchard.
Comments Still Taken For Produce Safety Rule Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 4, 2013 Growers have until Nov. 15 to comment on the USDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), specifically the Produce […]
Legislation To Regulate Hard Cider Introduced In House Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 4, 2013 U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) and Chris Collins (NY-27) recently introduced the Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) […]
Initiative To Strengthen U.S. Pesticide Safety Education Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 3, 2013 The Weed Science Society of America today announced that the National Stakeholder Team for Pesticide Safety Education Program […]
FMC Will Sell Fungicide In Key Global Markets Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 3, 2013 FMC Corporation recently announced it has entered into an agreement with Belchim Crop Protection granting an exclusive license […]
Duarte Says Grapevine Shortage Is A Myth Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 30, 2013 Duarte Nursery announced this week greatly expanded grapevine production capacity for the 2014 grafting and delivery seasons. Growers […]
Syngenta Submits Legal Challenge To EU’s Neonicotinoid Ban Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 29, 2013 Syngenta has submitted a legal challenge to the European Commission’s decision to suspend the use of thiamethoxam on […]
Oregon Growers Warned About Feared Pest Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 29, 2013 Oregon State University (OSU) researchers warn of an increased risk of damage to late-ripening crops this year after […]
