2011 New Jersey Outstanding Young Farmer Announced Posted by Christina Herrick|November 8, 2010 Fruit and vegetable grower John Melick of Oldwick, NJ, has been named the 2011 Outstanding Young Farmer by […]Read More
What To Know About Balchem’s New Nutrient Recommendation Tool for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 26, 2026
Stink Bug Explosion in Mid-Atlantic By Rosemary Gordon|November 4, 2010 In the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., the brown marmorated stink bug has been causing trouble. A rise in population […]
Regalia Biofungicide Named Best New Biopesticide Posted by Christina Herrick|November 3, 2010 Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. recently received an Agrow Award in the “Best New Biopesticide” category for its Regalia […]
Early Detection Program Finds SWD In Michigan Posted by Christina Herrick|November 2, 2010 Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD), a small vinegar fly native to Asia, has been found in traps deployed this […]
Millions Committed To Organic Berries Posted by Christina Herrick|October 27, 2010 A senior official with the USDA will visit Oregon State University this week to announce two grants worth […]
Specialty Crops Research Gets Boost Posted by Christina Herrick|October 26, 2010 Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced 28 grants to solve specialty crop agriculture issues through research and Extension […]
UF-Based Strawberry Disease Project Secures Funding By Growing Produce Staff|October 26, 2010 A research and Extension team based at the University of Florida has received a four-year, $2.9 million federal […]
Divide And Conquer By Paul Rusnak|October 22, 2010 Today, led by father Dale Erickson and daughters Kim and Krista, the business is literally part of a […]
Slideshow: Erickson Farm By Growing Produce Staff|October 22, 2010 Florida Grower Managing Editor Paul Rusnak had a chance to visit Erickson Farm in Canal Point and speak […]
EPA Approves Re-registration Of Movento, Ultor Posted by Christina Herrick|October 19, 2010 Bayer CropScience announced that its Movento and Ultor insecticides have received EPA registration for a second time. Under […]
Ag Groups Abandon Sustainability Standards Initiative Posted by Christina Herrick|October 18, 2010 Agricultural representatives withdrew en masse today from the Leonardo Academy’s sustainable agriculture standard setting initiative, citing systemic limitations […]
New Spotted Wing Drosophila Website Launched Posted by Christina Herrick|October 12, 2010 Fruit growers concerned about the threat and impact of Spotted Wing Drosophila have a new, one-stop shop for […]
Winegrape Growers Communicating Via Social Media Posted by Christina Herrick|October 12, 2010 The California Association of Winegrape Growers has launched a campaign using social media tools to educate the public […]
Stink Bug Destroys Half Of Pennsylvania’s Peach Crop By Growing Produce Staff|October 11, 2010 Stink bugs have been a huge problem this season, and one grower in Pennsylvania lost $10,000 worth of […]
PTI Looks For Leadership Posted by Christina Herrick|October 8, 2010 A new 35-member Leadership Council of the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) and four new working groups have been […]
Double A Vineyards Acquires Concord Nurseries’ Grapevine Production Business Posted by Christina Herrick|October 8, 2010 Double A Vineyards Inc., based in Fredonia, NY, has announced the acquisition of Concord Nurseries grapevine production business. […]
European Grapevine Moth Concern Prompts Fruit Removal By Growing Produce Staff|September 29, 2010 The California Department of Food and Agriculture is preparing to remove the fruit from backyard grapevines on several […]
Product Profiles: Cold Protection Posted by Christina Herrick|September 28, 2010 FrostGuard The FrostGuard from Agrofrost NV was developed especially for fruit and vegetable growers. Able to be used […]
Counting On Blueberry Cultivars By Jeff Williamson | James W. Olmstead|September 28, 2010 Two types of blueberries are grown in Florida: southern highbush and rabbiteye. The earliest southern highbush cultivars ripen […]
Berry Interesting By Shawn Steed | Alicia Whidden|September 28, 2010 Best Of The Breed For those growers looking for diversification in their operation, one place to look is […]
