Fruits
Collaborative research project using $1 million in USDA funding to help streamline the tedious task of blackberry harvesting with a robotic picker.
Longtime leader of influential family farm business passes away at 91. The International Fresh Produce Association remembers his accomplishments.
Varieties on the rise include ‘Honeycrisp’, ‘Pink Lady’/’Cripps Pink’, and ‘Cosmic Crisp’. Varieties on the decline include ‘Gala’ and ‘Red Delicious’.
Incorporating the latest ag tech into irrigation practices is critical for addressing environmental and sustainability challenges.
For those endeavoring to grow produce within a controlled environment agriculture environment, any insight can be key to success. We’ve got some for you.
Research shows algorithm found moisture on the reference plate nearly 96% of the time in comparison with manual observations.
Learn how political powers are in play to help Georgia produce growers from losing ground to unfairly priced fruit and vegetable imports.
Newly funded research aims to to enhance and support the California viticulture and grape nursery industry.
Up to $400 million in funding will support irrigation districts and producers in using innovative water savings technologies and farming practices.
Learn how FDA’s new guidance simplifies the review process for gene-edited plants.
Editors of long-running publication factor La Niña into their ‘wet winter whirlwind’ predictions for the 2024-2025 season.
When it comes to spraying, these companies help get it right the first time around.
What’s up with pocket breeding? A breeding program can only be as good as the germplasm used in it.
Newer growers may not be familiar with using biopesticides as more experienced growers. Learn why education is more important than ever.
What’s left of Hurricane Debby is dropping record rainfall. Flooded farm fields can wreak havoc. These curated features might help keep you afloat.
Remote-sensing kit aims to elevate performance of all types of sprayers.
Scientists tap into CRISPR tech to develop the first seedless blackberry. Find out more features of this variety that benefit both growers and consumers.
Florida Blueberry Growers Association announces the latest inductees to its Hall of Fame. Find out who will be officially honored this fall.
Get detailed specs on several trending, juicy apples from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.