Washington’s Bill Zirkle Honored As 2009 Apple Grower Of The Year Posted by Christina Herrick|August 24, 2009 Grower Bill Zirkle of Zirkle Fruit Co. in Selah, Washington was honored with the 2009 Apple Grower of […]Read More
What To Know About Balchem’s New Nutrient Recommendation Tool for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 26, 2026
New Detections of Pest Expand Quarantine Posted by Christina Herrick|August 20, 2009 Detections of Light Brown Apple Moths in the Long Beach and Los Osos areas of California have prompted […]
One Million Pounds Of Michigan Cherries Wasted Due To Federal Regulations Posted by Christina Herrick|August 20, 2009 Michigan growers are being forced by federal regulations to destroy about a million pounds of cherries, reports www.UpNorthLive.com. […]
Strong 2009 Cranberry Harvest Expected For Wisconsin By Growing Produce Staff|August 19, 2009 USDA projects that Wisconsin will yield 4.0 million barrels of cranberries during the 2009 fall harvest. If that […]
Apricot Crop Shrinks in 2009 By Growing Produce Staff|August 18, 2009 The 2009 Apricot crop has declined for the second year in a row. The NASS forecast for this […]
New York Growers Form Company To Market Cornell Apples By Growing Produce Staff|August 18, 2009 NYAG LLC, a new company formed by New York growers, aims to grow, pack, market, and sell new […]
Comprehensive Automation For Specialty Crops By Marcel Bergerman|August 17, 2009 Imagine a future where you wake up in the morning and a color-coded map of your orchard is […]
Laurel Wilt Disease Confirmed On Avocado Sample Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 9, 2009 Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson announced the confirmation of laurel wilt disease in an […]
Sweet Cherry Production At Record High In 2009 By Growing Produce Staff|August 5, 2009 According to National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) forecasts, U.S. sweet cherry production is at 749 million pounds, a […]
Deer and Rabbit Repellent Posted by Christina Herrick|August 5, 2009 A deer and rabbit repellent from Tree World Plant Care Products, Inc. is being used used by growers […]
Washington State Launching Food Safety Program By David Eddy|August 1, 2009 Two issues have emerged in recent years that are of increasing concern to fruit growers: food safety and […]
Researchers Assess Economics Of Tree Fruit By Ann-Marie Jeffries|August 1, 2009 As growers, your ultimate goal is to please the end consumer. But figuring out just how to do […]
New Kiku Apple Is “So Sweet” By Ann-Marie Jeffries|August 1, 2009 AÂ new variety is about to hit the U.S. market that’s sure to become a fast staple in sweet […]
Opinion: Research Is Critical And Needs Support By David Eddy|August 1, 2009 We’ve run a couple of stories recently on our website, www.growingproduce.com, that at first glance seem completely unrelated. […]
Tips For Late Season Grapevine Irrigation And Fertilization By Ron Brase|August 1, 2009 After harvest, we need to focus on fall fertilization and developing our vine management strategy for next season.
2009 Apple Grower Of The Year Finalists By Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2009 For the second year in a row, American and Western Fruit Grower has named four additional finalists for […]
Bill Zirkle Is Apple Grower Of The Year By Brian Sparks|August 1, 2009 Bill Zirkle says success comes down to focusing on quality, knowing your market, and having the right people around you.
New White Striped Fruit Fly Found In California By Growing Produce Staff|July 31, 2009 The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has detected an infestation of the white striped fruit fly […]
‘Save Our Water’ Push Gathers Steam Posted by Christina Herrick|July 30, 2009 Key civic, business, and agricultural leaders have stepped up to support Pacific Legal Foundation’s “Save our Water, Save […]
Survey Shows California Farmers Profit From Agritourism Posted by Christina Herrick|July 29, 2009 California farmers and ranchers hosted more than 2.4 million agricultural tourists in 2008, according to early results from […]
