“First In The Nation” Pest Nabbed Posted by Christina Herrick|September 1, 2010 On August 24, agriculture specialists assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport discovered the live specimen while conducting […]Read More
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Melon Fruit Fly Quarantine Expected To Expand By Growing Produce Staff|August 31, 2010 Two more melon fruit flies have been discovered, which could mean lengthening the timeframe and boundaries of a […]
USApple Condemns Mexican Tariffs On Fresh And Dried Apples By Growing Produce Staff|August 24, 2010 The U.S. Apple Association has condemned the Mexican government’s decision to assess a 20% tariff on fresh and […]
Smartphone Apps For Ag Posted by A. J. Bussan|August 20, 2010 TankMix DuPont Crop Protection’s TankMix app allows users to easily calculate the amount of product needed to treat […]
Pest Of The Month: Mediterranean Fruit Fly By Gene McAvoy|August 20, 2010 Identification During routine fruit fly monitoring in June, a trap containing Mediterranean fruit flies was collected in Palm […]
New California Pest Quarantine Areas Declared Posted by Christina Herrick|August 20, 2010 New detections of two pests – the European Grapevine Moth (EGVM) in the Lodi area and invasive melon […]
Managing Late Season Grape Berry Moth Posted by Christina Herrick|August 19, 2010 Hot weather this season means berry moth development is moving along rapidly. Michigan State University entomologist Rufus Isaacs […]
Serious Pest Found In California’s Kern County By Growing Produce Staff|August 18, 2010 Five melon fruit flies were found found south of Lamont, according to Kern County’s Department of Agriculture and […]
Fruits, Vegetables Fuel California Economy Posted by Christina Herrick|August 9, 2010 California’s fruit and vegetable industries have a significant impact on the state’s economy, yielding nearly $15.9 billion annually, […]
European Grapevine Moth Found In Another California Region Posted by Christina Herrick|August 9, 2010 Nearly 100 square miles of vineyards in the Lodi, CA area could face a quarantine after San Joaquin […]
Profits Up For Dole By Growing Produce Staff|August 4, 2010 Sales of fresh vegetables and packaged food improved for Dole Food Co. in the second quarter. According to […]
California’s Weather In 2010: Good For Winegrapes By Ron Brase|August 1, 2010 We have had a great springtime for growing grapevines in California. Our winter and spring rainfall provided us […]
Predicting Quality And Quantity In Apples By James R. McFerson|August 1, 2010 What is the possible connection between the tragedy of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill and tree fruit crops? […]
Consider Wind Turbines By Ann-Marie Jeffries|August 1, 2010 Renewable energy. In an age of oil spills and mine disasters of epic proportions, it’s a term that’s […]
How Do Growers Define Sustainability? Posted by Christina Herrick|August 1, 2010 Editor’s note: Some answers are slightly edited for length and clarity. “Our overall definition of sustainability is anything […]
Opinion: Peachy Keen On This Crop By Lisa Lochridge|August 1, 2010 A spring field day on alternative crops put on by the Mid-Florida Citrus Foundation drew a big crowd […]
Gophers: All Or Nothing By David Eddy|August 1, 2010 Editor’s Note: At a lot of conferences, trade shows, and meetings over this past winter, we heard complaints […]
Strawberry Growers Wired For Success By Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2010 When it comes to multitasking mastery, it’s hard to match what growers do on a daily basis. The […]
Structure Key To Organic Grape Growing By David Eddy|August 1, 2010 Setting anchors for the critical end posts in a vineyard trellis can be very hard work. The anchors […]
