Fruits
Meetings review progress from 2013 and present projects for 2014.
Gowan will take over the distribution of certain strategic products from Isagro.
The two companies, with input from growers, will develop integrated precision farming solutions to increase efficiencies in the field.
Event held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 5 in Kansas City, MO
Event held Feb. 11-13 and offers mobile ap for use during event.
App helps diagnose more than 175 tree problems in 60 tree varieties.
Rootstock performance, pollination, planting systems, food safety, labor, and regulatory issues among sessions offered at event.
Mechanization and modern training systems among the highlights from researchers at event.
Among tree fruit sessions, researchers and growers speak out in favor of proposed tree fruit commission.
See several predictions that may end up on your plate in the coming year.
James Bair of North American Millers Association accepts CEO position.
Applied technology is making the difference in connecting producers with a proficiency to profit.
The companies establish the BioAg Alliance to discover, develop, and sell microbial solutions to help growers increase crop yields with less inputs.
The result will mean growers will remain in limbo, says a Purdue farm policy expert.
Mobile markets in Cleveland, OH, capitalize on the locally grown movement.
Growers and vintners report early, exceptional quality vintage throughout the state.
The University of California-Davis and Oregon State University are collaborating on a project to sequence the SWD genome and open their findings to everyone via a Web portal.
New chair Rick Melnick has been an active member of the board since 2008, and will begin his term on Jan. 1.
Researchers from North Carolina are proposing a set of guidelines for assessing the performance of pollinator species.