Fruits
Decision a “big win” for California growers, USDA says.
North American Raspberry and Blackberry Association and North American Strawberry Growers Association look ahead to joint 2025 annual meeting.
Vonnie Estes of International Fresh Produce Association says implementing ag tech could be the key to protecting outdoor crops and those grown under cover.
Latest eradication is the third Oriental fruit fly quarantine lifted in the Golden State this year.
But the objective forecast for California almond production is down from May’s whopping subjective estimate.
Partnership enables autonomous operations, near real-time visibility, and alerts for farmers.
Besides the top issues, growers cite other obstacles to profits in the State of the Industry survey.
We asked experts from the biologicals industry to share ideas that growers may not yet be considering, but could make a difference in your success.
Initial reports are coming in from the field after record-breaking storm makes its way to the Lone Star State with high winds and a wall of water.
Latest industry survey results show fruit growers’ complaints over minimum wage laws and H-2A labor issues continue.
It’s Extreme Heat Awareness Month. The Equitable Food Initiative has a toolkit that highlight heat exhaustion symptoms and preventable measures to stay safe.
Host crops for the Tau fruit fly include more than 300 varieties, such as citrus and other fruits, nuts, vegetables, and berries.
Growers in the Golden State are on pace to deliver a year-over-year increase in treated acres of crop protection products for the first time since 2020.
Prices of fertilizers and pesticides are rising a lot faster than grower returns.
With an expiration date of Sept. 30, 2024, the House and Senate Agriculture Committees are advancing work on a new Farm Bill.
State of the Industry survey respondents indicate increased rainfall helping pests prevail.
USDA is expanding coverage options and making additional policy updates starting for 2025 crop year.
While IoT holds the key to a revolutionary future in ag, it is only through the lens of stringent security that we can fully realize its benefits.
Geneva, NY, facility will house the ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit and ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit.