Almond Growers Warned To Watch for Unusual Disease Outbreak By UC Agriculture and Natural Resources News|January 29, 2024 University of California scientists say wet winter there and El Niño creating favorable conditions for aerial Phytophthora pathogen.Read More
Ways Phenotyping Has a Growing Sense for Plant Health By Thomas Skernivitz|January 29, 2024 Purdue University blends agriculture and bioengineering to develop patented phenotyping tool.
Watch for New Substantial Pesticide Restrictions From EPA By Brian R. Levey, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Nancy B. Beck, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Andrew J. Turner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Javaneh S. Tarter, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Matthew Z. Leopold, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP|January 25, 2024 To help meet endangered species obligations, the government agency is laying the groundwork for ambitious plans to facilitate key review process.
Agricultural Robotics Market Poised To Kick Growth Into High Gear Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 25, 2024 The escalating cost of labor continues to push farm automation to new levels. Report expects an $86.5 billion enterprise by 2033.
Healthy Plant Nutrition Advice for Apple Growers By Thomas Skernivitz|January 23, 2024 Suppliers point enquiring producers in the direction of crop input expertise.
Big Plans To Help Mitigate Fruit Fly Scourge in California By California Department of Food and Agriculture|January 22, 2024 All host fruit for the Oriental fruit fly to be removed from properties, with trees remaining in place.
New Record Holder! 2023 Was Earth’s Warmest Year — By Far By Paul Rusnak|January 22, 2024 NOAA analysis confirms what was expected. Not only was 2023 the warmest in 174 years of recordkeeping, it did so by a record-setting margin.
How Stone Fruit Quality Follows the Light By Kevin Day|January 22, 2024 Learn the ways that light interception is critical in fresh market stone fruit orchards.
Watch for Improved Pollinator Habitats in California Citrus Groves By California Farm Bureau|January 19, 2024 $5 million grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture to encourage more climate-smart farming practices in 11 counties.
Spotlight On 6 Sweet Apple and Berry Varieties Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 16, 2024 Check out several apple and berry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.
Where New Markets Could Open up for California Almonds By USDA Foreign Agricultural Service|January 16, 2024 USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service recently identified fresh market opportunities for California almond exports. Find out where.
Good Bugs Helping Grape Growers Win Against Weeds By Thomas Skernivitz|January 15, 2024 Colorado producers bring beneficial insects to the front line in their fight against bindweed, thistle, and more.
10 Ways Technology Helps Protect Crops From Extreme Weather By Jane Marsh, Environment.co|January 11, 2024 These examples show why ag tech adoption is instrumental to being a successful ag professional as harsh conditions become more frequent.
Excitement Building for 2024 BioSolutions Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 9, 2024 The 9th annual industry event has been pioneering biological solutions for modern agriculture.
Here Are the Best Mobile Apps for Agriculture in 2024 By Matt Hopkins|January 9, 2024 Scan through a list of digital tools that will help you farm smarter and do your job more efficiently this year and beyond.
What Produce Industry Show Topics Do You Want To Learn More About? By Thomas Skernivitz|January 9, 2024 Guide our future editorial coverage by ranking the educational presentations from this month’s fruit and vegetable conferences across the country.
New Fuel for Research Projects Taking on Citrus Greening By UC Riverside News|January 9, 2024 A trio of grants totaling more than $11 million helping scientists focus on instilling disease tolerance below ground and above ground.
Advice To Help Growers Paint the Total Plant Health Picture By Global Ag Tech Initiative|January 8, 2024 Experts across a wide variety of agricultural solutions offer input on how their area of specialty fits into an overall plant health program.
More Women in Ag Are Showing the Way By Thomas Skernivitz|January 8, 2024 Upcoming industry events provide a platform for women in ag to connect, engage, and educate.
Latest Breakthrough on USDA Exemption of Gene-Edited Crops By Kenong Xu|January 5, 2024 Get an update on CRISPR along with what plant traits were altered for improvement, and what types of entities are currently developing.