Porter Presents Its New Low-Profile Orchard Tractor Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Gerry Alston of Porter Extreme Terrain Utility Vehicles shows off the salient features of his company’s new low-profile […]Read More
USDA Deputy Secretary Resigns Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 USDA Secretary of Agriclture Tom Vilsack has announced that Kathleen Merrigan will be stepping down as Deputy Secretary […]
Southern Hemisphere Apple Forecast Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Representatives of key apple and pear producing and exporting countries from around the world met on February 8 […]
Prune Out Fire Blight In The Winter Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 There are antibiotics that most growers use during bloom to reduce the spread of fire blight, but relying […]
Duarte Nursery Red Blotch-Tested And Clean Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 15, 2013 Duarte Nursery has taken a pro-active approach in reacting to the newly detected disease “grapevine red blotch” (grapevine […]
The Future Is Now In Agricultural Technologies By Frank Giles|March 14, 2013 If you could look into a crystal ball and see the future of agriculture over the next 25 […]
The Bee Care Tour Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 Honey bees play a vital role in the world’s agricultural system and food supply, and Bayer CropScience has […]
Scientists Receive $2 Million To Improve Food Safety Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 Scientists at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and North Carolina State University are looking to naturally […]
Suterra Releases Navel Orangeworm (NOW) BioLure By Growing Produce Staff|March 13, 2013 Suterra announces the global launch of NOW BioLure, a pheromone-based monitoring tool for Navel Orangeworm (NOW, Amyelois transitella). […]
Another California County Declared Drought Disaster Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 The USDA has designated Kings County in California as a primary natural disaster area due to damages and […]
Fruit Web Pioneers Honored at IFTA Conference Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 Jon Clements of the University of Massachusetts and Win Cowgill of Rutgers University received the 2013 International Fruit […]
Honoring Tops In Farm Marketing Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 The North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA) recently announce the winners of its 2013 Celebrate Excellence Contests. […]
Update On Brown Marmorated Stink Bug In Michigan Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 The first brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) officially identified in Michigan was found in Berrien County in 2010. […]
Record California Table Grape Crop Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 California shipped a record 101.5 million boxes (100.1 million 19-pound box equivalents) of fresh California grapes during the […]
Florida Ag Department Accepting Specialty Crop Grant Applications Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 12, 2013 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is now accepting applications for $4.2 million in federal […]
Linking Farms And Schools By David Eddy|March 11, 2013 It’s almost criminal, Jana Nairn was saying, how little of the average food dollar in the U.S. goes […]
Webinar To Focus On Grapevine Red Blotch Disease Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 11, 2013 The National Clean Plant Network for Grapes is hosting a special webinar about grapevine red blotch disease. Cornell […]
California Water Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 11, 2013 Fresno State Establishing AgWaterEnergy Center The farm on the campus of California State University-Fresno will soon be home […]
New Product: Data Tracking And Mapping Labor Management System Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 10, 2013 PET (Payroll Employee Tracking) Tiger from Orange Enterprises, Inc. is a paperless and wireless labor management system that […]
The Advantages Of Knowing Your Employees By Miguel Saviroff|March 8, 2013 Editor’s note: Saviroff presented this information in January at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention in Hershey, PA. […]
