Fruits
The Florida peach industry has been around longer than most people think. However, newly developed non-melting flesh varieties […]
Peach cultivars developed by UF/IFAS have opened the door for an entire new crop selection for Florida growers. […]
The popularity of new peach orchards in Florida is really taking off! With all the enthusiasm for growing […]
Caneberries, including raspberries and blackberries, are growing in popularity as a fruit crop for production in California. In […]
Growing strawberry plants in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region beneath canopy-like structures called low tunnels can allow the season […]
There’s no question that fruit and vegetable growers are operating in a difficult environment, but growers – and […]
Since Tom O’Brien and his family moved to Florida from New Jersey in the 1970s, there has […]
Weather-related information is essential to Florida’s agricultural producers for making important decisions. Growers routinely monitor current weather conditions […]
Will the economy improve significantly in 2013 or continue to struggle? Will consumers buy more “value wines” or […]
Leticia Chacón-Rodriguez now heads the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) after being confirmed by the board […]
Growers and vintners alike should soon be celebrating the end of one beautiful winegrape harvest. The crop should […]
The Association of Applied IPM Ecologists and Valent USA are presenting a roundtable discussion of grape pest management […]
With a limited choice of effective postemergence weed control tools for vineyards, well-timed preemergence weed control will be […]
The USDA has awarded Michigan State University (MSU) $1.6 million to lead a national crop pollination research and […]
The Northeast IPM Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Working Group, headed up by Greg Loeb at Cornell University, is […]
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam announced the award of more than $4.4 million in grants as part […]
With trunk diseases devastating grape vineyards and other crops throughout the nation, $1.8 million in federal research funding […]
Perhaps the biggest misconception about farming is that it is somehow backward. Those in it know that nothing […]
It Isn’t here today but it is inevitable. From the starter’s gun on Jan. 4, 2011, with the […]