This pest wreaks havoc in high-density orchards with wet soil conditions.

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In studies, it appears green covers may delay fruit ripening and both covers may provide some protection from postharvest rots. .

The needs are great for agriculture labor, say blueberry, peach growers.

Bill and Jeannette Evans started with nothing, and just kept adding, and adding, and adding.

UF/IFAS researchers are using a mixture of yeast, sugar, and water to lure, trap major berry pest.

White House and USDA recognize 15 individuals who represent the next generation of farming and ranching.

Growers also seeing spike in botrytis infections, vine collapses during growing season.

Vines collapsing, production down in states hit hardest by cold winter.

Penn State University tree fruit entomologist offers tips to control tufted apple bud moth, obliquebanded leafroller, Oriental fruit moth, codling moth, and brown marmorated stink bug.

Weather has contributed to physiological disorder, bacterial diseases in Pennsylvania.

Co-designer to present application and ethylene analysis at meeting.

Producers, especially those recently affected by fires and weather-related damage in Pacific Northwest, should give notice within 72 hours of discovery of damage.

Drip irrigation has typically been used in high-value fruit, nut, and vegetable crops. Recently, it has become popular in field crop applications.

The first sustainable commercial success stories in the biopesticide market were seen in the 1980s and 1990s. Since then, the market has grown exponentially, and is projected to exceed $3 billion by 2016.

As the use of biopesticides continues to increase at a staggering rate, more and more resources are being made available to the public to help increase awareness of the sector.

With the entry of major suppliers into the biopesticide arena, whether or not biopesticides work is no longer the question. Now, people want to understand how they work.

Yield and quality can be as important to growers as crop protection.

Stone fruit orchards in California’s central valleys are especially vulnerable.