2009 Great Lakes Expo Scholarship Winners Posted by Christina Herrick|February 9, 2010 – Amy Irish-Brown (Michigan State University) Amy is working on her PhD in plant pathology. Her area of […]Read More
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Golden Ticket By Growing Produce Staff|February 8, 2010 Severe winter weather in Grand Rapids, MI, caused some attendees to leave the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & […]
Alternative Method To Protect Grapes From Cold Posted by Christina Herrick|February 8, 2010 Here are some tips to protect rootstocks while controlling weeds while promoting sustainable environmental practices.
2005 Apple Grower Of The Year Winner: Gary Mount Posted by Christina Herrick|February 5, 2010 Joining Gary Mount in accepting the Apple Grower of the Year award were John Miller of Cerexagri, Pam […]
How To Encourage Interest In Farming By Brian Sparks|February 4, 2010 Some of you may have heard of FarmVille, an interactive online game that was created by a company […]
RosBREED Seeks To Improve Genotypes In Tree Fruit By James R. McFerson|February 4, 2010 Apples, cherries, peaches, strawberries … Industry stakeholders, Extension professionals, scientists … Genomics, genetics, plant breeding … These were […]
Dole Reports Big Jump In Quarterly Profits By Growing Produce Staff|February 4, 2010 Dole Food Co. Inc’s (DOLE.N) fourth-quarter profit before taxes and interest jumped 49%, and the fruit and vegetable […]
Reflective Film Enhances Color In Orchards By Growing Produce Staff|February 3, 2010 Any successful grower is always looking for ways to increase the bottom line, and SunUp Reflective Films can […]
Reduced Energy Use Provides Sustainable Opportunity By Dr. Jeff Dlott|February 3, 2010 The start of a new decade presents an opportunity to look at where we’ve been and where we’re […]
Vexing Viruses In Stone Fruit By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 2, 2010 Viruses can be devastating to an orchard. But understanding how they work can be the key to averting […]
Agency Provides Food Safety Help By Laura Drotleff|February 2, 2010 Growers’ responsibilities have evolved from planting, harvesting, and marketing and selling crops to all of that plus managing […]
New Online Resources For Organic Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|February 2, 2010 Funding for the guides was provided by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and is part of a series that includes a variety of organic production guides produced by the New York State IPM Program.
Apple Harvesters Use Vision To “See” Fruit Posted by Christina Herrick|February 1, 2010 Editor’s Note: This past October, Tony Koselka, Jillian Cannons, and Ryan Carlon of Vision Robotics Corporation (VRC) returned […]
Opinion: Invasive Pest Ad Camaign Effective By David Eddy|February 1, 2010 There’s this new TV advertising campaign in California designed to make people aware of the threat invasive pests […]
Florida Citrus Stalwarts Succeed In Blueberries By Frank Giles|February 1, 2010 Since his grandfather, William Gee Roe, began his packing operation in Central Florida in 1925, Bill Roe says […]
Florida Peach Picks By Growing Produce Staff|February 1, 2010 UF Tropic Beauty: Fruit ripens at the end of April and holds on the tree better than most […]
Winegrapes Growers Must Sell Themselves By David Eddy|February 1, 2010 Nick Frey says that too many times he has seen winegrape growers just selling their fruit as if […]
Cherry Stem Retention By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 1, 2010 Pretty please with a cherry on top? Fruity drinks and ice cream sundaes just aren’t complete without that […]
More Than $4 Million Awarded In Weedy And Invasive Species Research Grants Posted by Christina Herrick|January 27, 2010 Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan recently announced USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is awarding $4.6 […]
Sustainability Hot Topic At 2010 Winegrower Meeting Posted by Christina Herrick|January 27, 2010 For the second consecutive year, sustainability was a featured topic as the 2010 Wine & Grape Symposium kicked […]
