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.
A comprehensive program in 2010 that included quarantines, removal of grapes from backyard grapevines, and a strong commitment […]
Paso Robles Wine Country continues to get media recognition as a featured wine region in the new television […]
The Sonoma County Winegrape Commission has added five new tours to its line-up of “Sonoma Vineyard Adventures,” self-guided […]
In early April, temperatures in California’s Central Coast region dropped below freezing three days in a row, and […]
Bayer CropScience’s Movento insecticide has received EPA registration for additional crops, including pistachios, legume vegetables, tropical fruits, dried […]
This California Department of Water Resources (DWR) recently announced the snowpack statewide is at 144% of seasonal average, […]
The USDA will conduct a referendum from June 8–24, 2011, for eligible processed raspberry producers and importers to […]
Dennis Gray wants to help popular grape varieties shrug off diseases that thrive in muggy weather, and open […]
The USDA announced this week that pear growers in Oregon and Washington voted to continue their federal marketing […]
Topcon Precision Agriculture has released six AES-25 electric steering kits for a variety of farm machines for various […]
Variety: SweeTango/Minneiska Information provided by: Tim Byrne, Pepin Heights Orchard Characteristics: SweeTango® brand apples are characterized visually by […]
In a letter to Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) Administrator John Manfreda, grower groups urged […]
Dr. Norman Childers, a long-time fruit researcher, author, and educator, passed away April 24 in Gainesville, FL, at […]
A century-old California company, Mariani Packing, has purchased a well-known Wisconsin cranberry grower/processor, Urban Processing, LLC. Mariani is […]
IN 2004, Extension directors and administrators from around the country realized the Internet and new technologies were going […]
Spring means apple bud and bloom time, and hard work by growers to thin and manage their crop. […]