SoilWeb: Available for iPhone and Android; Cost: Free The application uses the GPS built into the smartphone to […]
Washington’s sweet cherry crop is expected to hit 180,000 tons, which is up 13% from the previous year. […]
Supplies of a nutritious and popular fruit could increase in Florida in the next few years, thanks to […]
Immigration reform and stricter enforcement of current immigration laws could significantly boost labor costs for California’s $20 billion […]
Pink Lady America, the association supported by Pink Lady® growers, is requesting that shoppers look at the price […]
After extensive field trials and more than 12 months of market development, Elliott Absorbents has launched its absorbent […]
Stink bugs, particularly the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), have made headlines recently as they wreaked havoc in […]
Just in time for summer fun and delicious berries, California Giant Berry Farms has teamed up with America’s […]
Jonathan Crane, UF/IFAS professor, Tropical Research and Education Center, has hands-on knowledge of what many would call funny […]
Last month, I attended a webinar organized by the Alliance for Food and Farming covering the organization’s “Safe […]
Winegrape growers in the Lodi, CA, crush district can now arrange for weather stations to send them an […]
DuPont Crop Protection’s Lannate SP and Lannate LV insecticides can now be used to control brown marmorated stink […]
The “grand old man of Horticulture” is gone. Dr. Norman Franklin Childers was 100 years old when he […]
There are things that are out of our control that will affect the final quality of almond kernels […]
Spring this year seems about as slow as political progress. We can complain about both, but no one […]
As we head into the summer months, it is useful to remember the importance of maintaining the cold […]
California grape growers have a lot to manage when it comes to insect control. But more grape growers […]
Although no damage has been found with longer times on the vine, there are possible fruit quality problems.
Potassium has a major role in many plant processes, such as promoting root growth, increasing fruit size, and providing key features in metabolism that include the formation of starch, translocation of sugars, stomata regulation, and the formation of xylem vessels.