Production
Monitoring may be most effective way to meet the preventative controls component of the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection Act seeks stricter enforcement of imports, modernization of documentation.
National Honey Board, Project Apis.m investing in pollinator research.
The arid climate and a labor shortage have fostered fertile ground for high-tech growing methods.
The International Forum of Agricultural Robots aims to provide links to farming’s future.
In 2016, U.S. farms produced and sold $7.6 billion in certified organic commodities, according to data released by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Using root mass diameter to appropriately determine wetting pattern will help you improve growth rate and yields.
Though very much-needed, technological solutions must be cost-effective and industry appropriate.
An age-old production method often associated with Native Americans has been validated by study results from the Texas […]
High tunnels alone are not enough to control pest populations, the study shows. To control pest levels, growers need to take other steps that allow ventilation while screening crops, and supporting natural predators.
Organic vegetable sales rose 6%, as consumer demand is still going strong.
Houweling’s Tomatoes exceeds industry standards for locally grown produce while pioneering innovative technologies that improve sustainability.
In 2016, The New York State Beekeeper Tech Team (which is attached to Cornell University’s Dyce Lab Beekeeping Resources) […]
Some are tweaking nutrition programs to focus on root health along with foliar applications.
The 200th edition of the Farmers’ Almanac reveals wide-ranging weather patterns and events that would require everything from shovels to shorts.
From fully automated deepwater culture to vertical growing systems, growers and manufacturers weigh in on tools for producing top-quality vegetables and greens.
Only 22 booths remain for exhibitors at the trade show, which is scheduled for Dec. 13 and 14 in Monterey, CA.
Cornell University’s NYS Beekeeper Tech Team recent report also shows most hives are infected with Deformed Wing Virus (DWV), a disease linked to the mites.
Organic vegetable production in Monterey County has evolved over the past 25 years. It was once the domain […]