New book, co-authored by UF/IFAS researcher, lays out a forecast of more frequent extremes.

James Olmstead is an assistant professor of blueberry breeding and genetics at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. He’s also part of a group of young researchers working closely with the fruit industry to help growers adapt for the future.

Washington State University’s breeding program is preparing to release its latest cultivar.

Majority of the 2012 illegal pesticide residues were on produce imported from other countries and contained very low levels (a fraction of a part per million).

Cornell University’s latest apple varieties have catchy names and are drawing interest from growers and consumers alike.

Researchers at the University of Missouri hope to increase the profile of table grapes, find best rootstocks and varieties to grow.

To keep your vineyard healthy after harvest, follow these pointers from the University of California.

Public input sought on environmental assessment and plant pest risk assessment of nonbrowning apple varieties.

Courses focus on fruit and vegetable quality, preventative controls, and the latest technology used to handle fruits, nuts, and vegetables.

Here are the advertiers featured in the 2014 American Fruit Grower and American Vegetable Grower Product Guide Directory.

American Fruit Grower and American Vegetable Grower present the products that can help you get the job done on your farm and orchard.

The No on 522 campaign claimed victory Tuesday as Washington voters soundly rejected Initiative 522, the food labeling initiative opponents termed costly and badly written.

Copies of the handbook are scheduled for delivery on Jan. 17, 2014, and a Centennial Bonus Report on “100 years of Progress in Plant Health” will be included with orders.

Illinois Specialty Crops, Agritourism, and Organic Conference in Springfield, IL, offers sessions focused on direct market pricing strategies, immigration law, and insect management.

A New York grower is testing an alfalfa beetle-busting treatment to protect his strawberry crop.

It didn’t take long for the annual Dry Season to kick in. Region experiences fifth-driest October in 30 years.

Licensing agreement to be developed for the use of Sesame Workshop characters in displays, promotional materials.

Vote to be held Nov. 5 on for Gerawan Farming union certification.

The second annual Association of Applied IPM Ecologists Grape Roundtable will be held Dec. 2 at the Tulare […]