Strong Roots = Better Fruits By Mercy Olmstead | Jose Chaparro | Thomas Beckman|October 27, 2012 Rootstock use in tree fruit crops has greatly enhanced the adaptability and longevity of orchards worldwide. Budded or […]Read More
Organic Pepper Program Grows Forward on Heels of Successful Trial Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 24, 2026
Site Selection Solutions For Peaches By Gary K. England|October 26, 2012 The release of improved low-chill peach cultivars from the UF/IFAS stone fruit breeding program has increased the potential […]
Opinion: There Is Opportunity In Florida Peaches By Steven B. Callaham|October 25, 2012 The Florida peach industry has been around longer than most people think. However, newly developed non-melting flesh varieties […]
12 Promising Peach Cultivars For Florida Posted by Christina Herrick|October 24, 2012 Peach cultivars developed by UF/IFAS have opened the door for an entire new crop selection for Florida growers. […]
8 Steps To Optimal Peach Orchard Establishment By Mary Beth Henry | Mercy Olmstead|October 24, 2012 The popularity of new peach orchards in Florida is really taking off! With all the enthusiasm for growing […]
New Caneberry Production Manual By Growing Produce Staff|October 23, 2012 Caneberries, including raspberries and blackberries, are growing in popularity as a fruit crop for production in California. In […]
Extending Strawberry Growing Season Posted by A. J. Bussan|October 23, 2012 Growing strawberry plants in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region beneath canopy-like structures called low tunnels can allow the season […]
Fruit Growers Are Environmentalists By David Eddy|October 23, 2012 There’s no question that fruit and vegetable growers are operating in a difficult environment, but growers – and […]
Build Local Buy-In For Your Farm By Frank Giles|October 22, 2012 Since Tom O’Brien and his family moved to Florida from New Jersey in the 1970s, there has […]
Cool Tool For Freeze Protection By William R. Lusher|October 22, 2012 Weather-related information is essential to Florida’s agricultural producers for making important decisions. Growers routinely monitor current weather conditions […]
National Winegrape Conference Taking Shape By David Eddy|October 22, 2012 Will the economy improve significantly in 2013 or continue to struggle? Will consumers buy more “value wines” or […]
New President For Winegrape Association Posted by Christina Herrick|October 22, 2012 Leticia Chacón-Rodriguez now heads the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) after being confirmed by the board […]
2012 California Winegrape Looks Fantastic By David Eddy|October 22, 2012 Growers and vintners alike should soon be celebrating the end of one beautiful winegrape harvest. The crop should […]
Upcoming Grape Pest Roundtable Posted by Christina Herrick|October 22, 2012 The Association of Applied IPM Ecologists and Valent USA are presenting a roundtable discussion of grape pest management […]
Don’t Let Weeds See The Light Of Day Posted by Christina Herrick|October 22, 2012 With a limited choice of effective postemergence weed control tools for vineyards, well-timed preemergence weed control will be […]
MSU To Lead Grant Project On Crop Pollination Posted by Christina Herrick|October 16, 2012 The USDA has awarded Michigan State University (MSU) $1.6 million to lead a national crop pollination research and […]
Your Input Requested On Spotted Wing Drosophila By Brian Sparks|October 16, 2012 The Northeast IPM Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Working Group, headed up by Greg Loeb at Cornell University, is […]
Florida Gets $4.4 Million Of USDA Funding Block Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 11, 2012 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam announced the award of more than $4.4 million in grants as part […]
Trunk Disease Battle Stepped Up Posted by Christina Herrick|October 11, 2012 With trunk diseases devastating grape vineyards and other crops throughout the nation, $1.8 million in federal research funding […]
Opinion: Technofarmers Rule By David Eddy|October 10, 2012 Perhaps the biggest misconception about farming is that it is somehow backward. Those in it know that nothing […]
