How Farmers Should Market To Restaurants By Frank Giles|August 14, 2013 The fifth annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference drew growers from across the state to Kissimmee’s […]Read More
Why Development of Nation’s First Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Clone Is a Big Deal By AgriLife Today|October 8, 2026
New Tractors From Kubota Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2013 Kubota Tractor Corp. introduces two new models to its premium M-60 utility ag tractor line: the M6060 and […]
Extreme Magnification Provides Insight On Threatening Pests Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2013 High-resolution images produced by USDA scientists at the Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit (ECMU) in Beltsville, MD, are […]
Western IPM Center Seeking Grower Input Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 13, 2013 When the EPA reviews a chemical for reregistration, having accurate, up-to-date information on how it’s actually used by […]
Sun World Changes Hands Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 12, 2013 Renewable Resources Group, Inc. (RRG), a California-based asset management firm with a focus on agriculture and other sustainable […]
South Florida Precipitation Saturation Cause For Concern Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 8, 2013 July’s soaking of South Florida capped the wettest start to the wet season since 1968, the South Florida […]
Florida’s Young Growers Tuned Into Business, Beats Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 The Affordable Care Act (ACA and a.k.a., “Obamacare”) implementation continues to lurch forward. With such large, game-changing legislation, […]
Changes to Pre-Harvest Harmonized Standards Now Official Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 The Produce GAPs Harmonization Initiative Technical Working Group (TWG) has approved changes to the Field Operations and Harvesting […]
Medfly, Other Fruit Flies Entrenched In California Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 Research published in the international journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B clearly demonstrates that at least five […]
New York Apple Growers Forecast Big Crop Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 New York state apple growers are back, thanks to a bigger, better crop with more of the varieties […]
IR-4 Looking For Industry Leaders Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 The deadline for submitting nominations for the IR-4 Project’s SOAR (Service, Outreach, Altruism, Research) Award is set for […]
Produce Marketing Association Names New President Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has announced Cathy Green Burns will join the association as president, effective Dec. […]
Valent BioSciences Launches New Website Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 Valent BioSciences Corporation (VBC) has announced the launch of its new website at www.valentbiosciences.com. The new site includes […]
Take Your Farm’s Story Public By Brian Sparks|August 5, 2013 Growers who want to market their farm to the local community certainly have a wide range of options. […]
Insect Invaders From The East By David Eddy|August 5, 2013 Globalization has changed everything. Most people think about it in economic terms, but it’s changed the world of […]
Updated Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Gets Downgrade Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 [Updated Aug. 8 for NOAA’s updated outlook figures] Heading into the teeth of the Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado […]
Giant Snails On The Move In South Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has notified stakeholders of two new regulated areas for giant […]
Dry Weather, Warm Temps Cause Grape Growing Challenges By Ron Brase|August 5, 2013 For most grape-growing regions of California, we started this year with relatively dry soils. After bud break, the […]
How To Use A GPS For Orchard Tree Planting Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 4, 2013 Brian Knouse of Knouse Fruitlands in Biglerville, PA talks about using a GPS for orchard tree planting during […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Adds Credibility To Biopesticide Industry By Ana Isabel Reho|August 3, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (MBI), a company dedicated to advancing the pest management industry with bio-based crop protection […]
