Florida Farm Bureau Looking For Young Ag Leaders Posted by Frank Giles|April 11, 2014 Generations X and Y sought to speak out for agriculture. Read More
Allan Brothers Purchases Washington’s Sagemoor Vineyards Posted by Christina Herrick|April 11, 2014 Longtime Yakima Valley family-owned tree fruit producer and packer acquires famous Washington vineyard.
UPDATE: USDA Expands Disaster Area In New York Posted by Christina Herrick|April 11, 2014 Growers in additional counties now eligible to apply for funding with expanded primary natural disaster designation and additional contiguous counties.
Beleaf Registered For Pecans Posted by Christina Herrick|April 11, 2014 Insecticide designated for use in aphid control.
Conference To Focus On Unmanned Aerial Vehical Technology Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 10, 2014 Join Industry Leaders for a conference and showcase of UAV technologies set for July 7-8 at Agricenter International in Memphis, TN.
Experts Expect Below-Average Atlantic Hurricane Season Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 10, 2014 Early outlooks point to possible El Niño thwarting increased activity.
USDA Announces Amendments To Export Apple Act Posted by Christina Herrick|April 9, 2014 Amendments define size of bulk containers, exempts apples shipped to Canada in bulk containers from inspection.
Organic Apple Growth Continues Stellar Performance As U.S. Crop Wraps Up Posted by David Eddy|April 9, 2014 Columbia Marketing International, one of Washington’s largest growers, packers, and shippers, reports continued high demand for organic apples.
Stemilt Adds To Anniversary Celebration With Heritage Gold Posted by David Eddy|April 9, 2014 Prized variety was a favorite of the founder of the Wenatchee, WA, tree fruit growing, packing, and shipping company, Tom Mathison.
Virtual Packinghouse Tour Of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 8, 2014 Attendees of the International Fruit Tree Association’s 2014 field study tour visited the facilities of BC Tree Fruits […]
Field Study Shows Why Food Quality Will Suffer With Rising Carbon Dioxide Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 8, 2014 Field test shows how increased levels of CO2 as a result of climate change can lower nutritional quality of food crops.
MSU Studies Effect Of Road Salt On Blueberry Patches Posted by Christina Herrick|April 8, 2014 Stress of cold temperatures and exposure of road salt exacerbated winter damage and dieback.
Leading Tree Fruit Physiologists Talk About Need For Future Funding By Christina Herrick|April 8, 2014 Six top researchers from around the globe present life’s work at Cornell In-Depth Fruit School, address future of research.
College Kids Seeking Jobs Should Consider An Agriculture Major Posted by David Eddy|April 8, 2014 Recent study shows horticulture in listing of top 10 college majors with low unemployment.
United Fresh Announces New Board Officer, Director Nominations For 2014-2015 Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 8, 2014 A new slate of officers and directors has been nominated to serve on United Fresh’s board of directors, effective April 22.
USDA Provides Farm Bill Funding For Pest And Disease Management Programs Posted by Rosemary Gordon|April 8, 2014 Protection against exotic fruit flies in California and honey bee sampling for pests and diseases are two funded initiatives.
How To Use A Rice Picker As Harvest Platform For Tree Fruit Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 7, 2014 Steve Brown of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative talks about a modified Japanese rice picker used as a harvest […]
AgriCoat Introduces Organic Seed Treatment To Suppress Fungal Root Decay Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 7, 2014 Natural III organic seed treatment protects spinach, tomato, pepper, and other vegetable crops against fungi.
BioSafe Systems Introduces CalOx Calcium Supplement Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 7, 2014 The product is available in micronized liquid and wettable powder forms.
7 Drought Survival Tips For Farmers By David Eddy|April 5, 2014 Here are 7 things almond growers can do to get by with less water.
