On Fire! Earth Just Sizzled Way to Its Hottest Month on Record Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 24, 2021 New global high temperature distinction is 142 years in the making. See just how hot it got.Read More
IR-4 Project on a Quest To Grow Specialty Crop Export Opportunities Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 28, 2026
Ways Fruit Growers Can Get the Most Out of New Sprayer Tech By Gary Gao, Ohio State University|September 28, 2026
California Grapes and San Francisco 49ers Team up for New Promotion By California Table Grape Commission|September 27, 2026
What To Know About New Microbial Solution That Helps Crops Thrive With Less Water Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 25, 2026
3 Lessons Learned from a Year of Grape Growing Webinars By Tremain Hatch, Virginia Tech|August 24, 2021 Zoom meetings aren’t all that bad, but many of us are looking forward to convening in the field once again.
Ways To Raise Your Game on Fall Care of Blackberries By Gary Gao, Ohio State University|August 23, 2021 Proper management of crops on rotatable cross arm trellis will pay big dividends next year.
U.S. Apple Forecast Comes in at 243.8 Million Bushels By David Eddy|August 20, 2021 USApple also launches new in-depth Apple Outlook Report that pegs 2021-2022 production at just more than 11 billion pounds.
Deadly Citrus Greening Disease on the Move in Southern California Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 17, 2021 New quarantine area established as detection marks first time plant disease has been found in San Diego County.
Feeling the Buzz: Like Many People, Honey Bees Like a Shot of Caffeine Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 17, 2021 It’s no wonder, as they improve their memory, boosting their learning ability.
Is Gene Editing the New Horizon for Berry Crop Improvement? By John R. Clark|August 17, 2021 North Carolina-based company focuses on seedlessness, plant architecture, everbearing, and thornlessness.
What You Can Do To Protect Your Grapes From Herbicide Drift Damage By Gary Gao, Ohio State University|August 16, 2021 Here are some practical steps you can take if you see this damage to your crops.
Time To Dig In! Defense of Domestic Produce Against Unfair Trade Critical By Christina Morton|August 13, 2021 In her latest column, FFVA’s Christina Morton says never has it been more important to teach the next generation how and where our food is grown.
Can Artificial Intelligence Predict Citrus Yields Better Than Humans? Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 11, 2021 New study shows AI technology is hitting the mark with 98% accuracy.
Why Sharing Is Caring and Winning for Ag Interests in New England By Thomas Skernivitz|August 10, 2021 A collaboration state of mind helps put shine on this year’s Apple Grower of the Year Award recipients.
How Science Is Helping Us Produce Better Pome Fruit By Kenong Xu|August 10, 2021 Argonaute proteins prove to be the next generation in fighting bacterial disease.
Washington Apple Crop Estimated To Be Up Slightly Posted by David Eddy|August 9, 2021 The Washington State Tree Fruit Association forecast for the 2021 fresh apple crop is out. See how it compares to last year and 2019.
Pandemic Impact: People Have Changed the Way They Buy Peaches By David Eddy|August 9, 2021 Some changes are likely permanent, such as some consumers’ preference for buying online.
Up for Grabs! $10 Million in Grants Available for Specialty Crop Research Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 6, 2021 Awards to fund collaborative, multi-state projects that address food safety, plant health, marketing, and more.
Hail to the 2021 Apple Grower of the Year Winners By Thomas Skernivitz|August 3, 2021 Brookdale Fruit Farm excels thanks to a father-son team that always looks forward but will never forget a cherished member of the family, business, and community.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Using Managed Bumblebees for Blueberry Pollination By Lisa DeVetter | Dr. Maxime Eeraerts|August 3, 2021 Learn more about what might have some growers buzzing for joy and what could be for others just a sting a tail.
Ag Technology Moving Quick To Merge the Field With Machines By Frank Giles|August 2, 2021 Growers discuss why and how mechanization and more will continue to change the landscape of farming.
6 Ways To Build a Cybersecurity Plan For Your Farm By Frank Giles|August 2, 2021 If your ag operation has a presence online or deals in the digital space, don’t let your guard down to online threats.
Ancient History Reveals Future Path for Citrus Growing Success Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 29, 2021 Learn how scientists tapped into millions of years of data and plant survival for modern-day inspiration to solve HLB.
