India To Accept California Walnuts By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 The Ministry of Agriculture in India has published notification of Schedule VI of Plant Quarantine Order 2003, allowing […]Read More
California Labor Union Bill Clears Hurdle Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 The California State Assembly voted 41-24 Monday to barely pass Senate Bill 25 (Steinberg, D-Sacramento), a controversial bill […]
New Pesticide Labels To Protect Bees Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 16, 2013 In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. EPA has developed new pesticide labels […]
New Tractors From Kubota Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2013 Kubota Tractor Corp. introduces two new models to its premium M-60 utility ag tractor line: the M6060 and […]
Western IPM Center Seeking Grower Input Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 13, 2013 When the EPA reviews a chemical for reregistration, having accurate, up-to-date information on how it’s actually used by […]
Crop Protection Focused On Almonds By David Eddy|August 6, 2013 Company is now thinking like a grower, looking at a crop the way a grower does.
Giant Snails On The Move In South Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has notified stakeholders of two new regulated areas for giant […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Adds Credibility To Biopesticide Industry By Ana Isabel Reho|August 3, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (MBI), a company dedicated to advancing the pest management industry with bio-based crop protection […]
Soil and Water Conservation Society Recognizes SureHarvest Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 31, 2013 SureHarvest was recently honored for its innovative work as a private sector consultant by the California-Nevada Chapter Soil […]
California Ag and High-Tech Groups Join Forces To Push Immigration Reform Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 31, 2013 Two of California’s largest industry associations today announced a partnership aimed at raising awareness on Capitol Hill about […]
New Technology May Enable Crops To Take Nitrogen From The Air Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 31, 2013 Researchers at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom claim they have developed a major new technology […]
Cal-Western Nurseries Names Khachigian-Ritchie VP/GM By Growing Produce Staff|July 30, 2013 Teresa Khachigian-Ritchie was recently named vice president and general manager of Cal-Western Nurseries founded by her father, Luther […]
FDA to Assess Risk of Salmonellosis Associated with Eating Tree Nuts By Growing Produce Staff|July 19, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting comments, scientific data and other information to use in […]
New Website Offers Help With Drought-Related Issues Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2013 As New Mexico continues to struggle through extreme drought conditions that show no sign of abating, ranchers, farmers, […]
New Agribusiness Software Increases Productivity Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 5, 2013 From precision planting, orchard management, and traceability, new programs offer the latest in innovation in the orchard.
Meet The Next Generation Of Ag Researchers Posted by Christina Herrick|July 3, 2013 The May issue of American/Western Fruit Grower featured the launch of our GenNext Growers program (www.GenNextGrowers.com), which is […]
Almond Crop Forecast Revised Downward By Growing Produce Staff|July 1, 2013 California’s 2013 almond production is forecast at 1.85 billion meat pounds, down 7.5% from May’s subjective forecast and […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Receives Patent On New Bioherbicide Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 27, 2013 The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.’s (MBI) sarmentine, […]
Farm Bill Defeated In U.S. House Of Representatives Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2013 With all eyes focused on the immigration reform debate, a bit of a shocker went down on the […]
New Compact Tractor From Kubota Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 19, 2013 Kubota Tractor Corporation’s new Grand L60 Series includes six models, including the L3560, L4060, L4760, L5060, L5460, and […]
