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 […]Read More
Fall Creek Nursery Adding Blackberries and Raspberries to Its Portfolio Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 11, 2026
California Employers Cautioned As Heat Wave Continues Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 3, 2013 Updated July 9 Cal/OSHA is investigating a second possible heat-related death of a farmworker who died July 5 […]
The Future Is Now For Orchard Technology By Brian Sparks|July 2, 2013 Across the country, manufacturers, growers, and Extension are working together to advance apple harvesting technology.
Robot Strawberry Picker May Be On The Way By David Eddy|July 1, 2013 Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London, England, have developed imaging technology that may some day […]
Mechanical Harvesting For Leafy Greens By David Eddy|June 10, 2013 There’s not a grower in town who’s purchased one of Bob Sutton’s walk-behind HarvestStar baby leaf harvesters. In […]
New Produce Totes Are The Result Of Listening To Customer Feedback Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 1, 2013 Macro Plastics and Calpine Containers listened to customer feedback and have worked together to bring two new produce […]
Virtual Tour Of Oxbo Pixall BH100 Bean Harvester Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 20, 2013 Oxbo’s Garrett Borrelli shows off the key features of the BH100 green bean harvester at the World Ag […]
Mechanizing Olive Harvesting By Laura Drotleff|September 7, 2010 Table olive growers spend more than half their gross returns per ton on the cost of hand harvest […]
Bins For Harvesters By Growing Produce Staff|May 10, 2010 To minimize produce handling, Decade Products has introduced a new larger size of its MACX bulk harvest bin that […]
Harvester For Greens By Growing Produce Staff|September 8, 2009 The MB50 series lightweight, pull-behind harvester is powered by the tractor’s standard power take-off, and it allows growers […]
Mechanical Citrus Harvesters May Get A Chemical Boost By Growing Produce Staff|August 26, 2009 Use of mechanical harvesters by Florida citrus growers has stalled in recent seasons, but supporters hope a new […]
Veggie Harvesting Robot Has Smarts, Cuts Costs By Growing Produce Staff|August 19, 2009 British researchers hope to make harvesting many vegetables easier and a lot less expensive utilizing imaging technology in […]
Financial Downfalls Change Harvest Methods By David Eddy|June 1, 2009 What a difference a couple of years can make. Two years ago, American Vegetable Grower contacted Imperial Valley, […]
How Mechanization Eases Harvest, Packing, And Labor Issues By Rosemary Gordon|June 1, 2008 Trying to look past the fact that labor is still an issue, growers continue to do whatever they […]
Keeping Cool By Mark Ritenour | Steve Sargent|August 1, 2007 A little more than a year ago, we covered the importance of temperature management and described vegetable cooling methods […]
