Bright Idea For Bolstering Your Blueberry Crop By Rebecca L. Darnell | Jeff Williamson | James W. Olmstead|September 25, 2012 Florida’s blueberry crop is almost entirely hand harvested for the fresh market. While hand harvesting is the single […]Read More
Wilbur-Ellis Showcases Investment in the Future of Agriculture Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 17, 2024
Working To Protect Spinach Against New Strain of Downy Mildew Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 16, 2024
Kiwiberry Breeding Scientist Earns Innovator of the Year Award Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 16, 2024
Now’s The Time For Fall Foliar Nitrogen In Cherries Posted by Christina Herrick|September 25, 2012 A recent report from Michigan State University Extension’s Greg Lang and Nikki Rothwell indicates that stressed sweet and […]
Opinion: Blueberries Are Booming, Make The Best Of It By Bill Braswell|September 22, 2012 In the past 12 years, blueberry production has increased dramatically in Florida. According to USDA, Florida had 1,400 […]
Young Growers Tour Quebec With IFTA By Rebecca M. Bartels|September 21, 2012 Although only a few hours north of the U.S. border, Quebec is a different world. The French speaking […]
New Blueberry Varieties Taking Flight By James W. Olmstead|September 21, 2012 The six most recent releases from the University of Florida blueberry breeding program also were the final flock […]
The Joy In Serving “Georgian” Peach Farmers By Desmond R. Layne|September 21, 2012 In 1961, with the support of President John F. Kennedy, the U.S. Congress declared that “a principal objective […]
Opinion: Look For Ways To Innovate Your Business By Brian Sparks|September 20, 2012 The annual U.S. Apple Association Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference typically features one or two presentations that go […]
Opinion: Good Taste Is Grower-Friendly By David Eddy|September 19, 2012 “Grower-friendly” is a term I haven’t heard as much in recent years. Growers might not like it, but […]
Innovation In Winegrape Irrigation By David Eddy|September 19, 2012 Tim Carl has developed an irrigation method that not only has reduced the water use on his Napa […]
Nursery Fruit Tasting Yields Surprises By David Eddy|September 19, 2012 Editor’s Note: Along with my Western Fruit Grower colleague, senior account manager Keith Christensen, I was fortunate to […]
Five Ingredients For Success In Farm Marketing By Brian Sparks|September 18, 2012 Ken and Barb Hall can certainly speak confidently on the subject of farm marketing. Ever since Barb’s parents […]
New Study Gives Uplifting Lowdown On Laurel Wilt Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2012 Though laurel wilt remains a top concern for Florida avocado growers, a new University of Florida study is cause for […]
Award-Winning European Grapevine Moth Eradication Program Posted by Christina Herrick|September 18, 2012 Several years ago, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) detected a new pest in California — […]
New Chairman At Apple Processors Association Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2012 Thomas M. DeNisco, the vice president, general manager, and CFO of Knouse Foods Cooperative, Inc. in Peach Glen, […]
New Plant Growth Regulator Now Available Posted by Christina Herrick|September 17, 2012 Fine Americas, Inc. has announced the U.S. launch of its new Motivate plant growth regulator (PGR). Featuring the […]
First Florida Pomegranate Association Meeting Scores A Success By Frank Giles|September 17, 2012 The first annual Florida Pomegranate Association was recently held at the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake […]
2012 U.S. And International Apple Crop Forecast By Brian Sparks|September 17, 2012 The 2012 apple crop forecast, as determined at the U.S. Apple Association Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference in […]
Berries On The Rise In Popularity Posted by Christina Herrick|September 17, 2012 The berry and small fruit industry has expanded greatly in the last few years, thanks to headlines touting […]
New Fungicide For Vegetables, Grapes Posted by Christina Herrick|September 17, 2012 Vegetable and grape growers now have a new mode of action for managing downy mildew and Phytophthora blight […]
Tips for Bouncing Back After an Outbreak By David Eddy|September 13, 2012 One year after a horrendous listeria outbreak that killed 33 people and threatened to destroy their good name, […]