Focus On Consumers By Jeff Hyde | Kathleen M. Kelley|July 11, 2012 Selling direct to consumers on the farm property can range from roadside stands to pick-your-own to a market […]Read More
Pest Of The Month: Spider Mite By A. J. Bussan|July 11, 2012 The spider mite, a pest found across the country, is an undiscerning arachnid, going after all kinds of […]
Two Veteran Nut Researchers Retire Posted by Christina Herrick|July 11, 2012 Two highly regarded members of the University of California’s (UC) research community, who long helped growers in their […]
Michigan Fruit Growers Find Some Relief Posted by Christina Herrick|July 10, 2012 What started out with an amazingly warm stretch of weather in March resulted in significant damage to Michigan’s […]
Another Record Almond Crop Expected Posted by Christina Herrick|July 10, 2012 California’s 2012 almond production is forecast at a record 2.10 billion meat pounds, up 5% from May’s subjective […]
Strawberry Growers Head To Canada Posted by Christina Herrick|July 10, 2012 The North American Strawberry Growers Association is heading to Canada for its annual Summer Tour, which takes place […]
Mechanized Winegrape Pruning Pays Posted by Christina Herrick|July 9, 2012 Rising costs of hand labor for vineyard canopy management in California have prompted many winegrape growers — especially […]
More Fruit Means Healthy Babies [Opinion] By David Eddy|July 6, 2012 Recently I caught a couple things in the news that reminded me why people should feel really good […]
Farming Video Goes Viral Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 6, 2012 [Updated July 10, 2012] Take a parody of a popular Top 40 song (LMFAO’s “I’m Sexy And I […]
Going Native For Bee Supplies Posted by Christina Herrick|July 5, 2012 The ongoing crisis over honey bee losses and the cost to rent hives has producers looking for reliable […]
Blueberry Mistigation For SWD Control By David Eddy|July 5, 2012 In 2010, after witnessing a helicopter application on blueberry for spotted wing drosophila (SWD), entomologist Lynell Tanigoshi and […]
California Grape Grower Settles Sex Harassment Suit Posted by Christina Herrick|July 5, 2012 Giumarra Vineyards, one of the largest growers of table grapes in the U.S., will settle a sexual harassment […]
2012 Outlook Conference Is A Great Opportunity For Apple Growers By Nancy Foster|July 3, 2012 Ever-changing consumer interests and economic trends continue to drive the year-round demand for apples and apple products worldwide. […]
Stink Bug Tool Gains Section 18 Registration Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2012 The insecticide active ingredient dinotefuran has received a special Section 18 Emergency Exemption Registration from EPA to help […]
Consumers Send Sweet Georgia Peaches Virtually Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2012 The George Peach Council has partnered with a marketing agency on a new tool consumers can use to […]
A Tale Of Two Cherry Crops Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2012 U.S. sweet cherry production is forecast at 382,150 tons, up 11% from 2011, according to USDA’s National Agricultural […]
New York Apple Group Donates To American Cancer Society Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 26, 2012 The New York apple industry has donated $20,000 to the American Cancer Society (ACS) and $5,000 to the […]
It’s Now Time To Eat Two Apples A Day Posted by A. J. Bussan|June 26, 2012 The old adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” is on the chopping block. Instead of […]
Washington Sustains Hail, Rain Storms By David Eddy|June 26, 2012 Tree fruit growers in some of the prime apple and cherry farming districts of central and south-central Washington […]
SWD Rebounding In Pacific Northwest By David Eddy|June 26, 2012 Spotted wing drosophila, (SWD) a pest feared by growers of soft fruits such as cherries and berries, is […]
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