Scientists aiming to make difficult climate-based production decisions easier for growers.

Can farmers actually reach the point of having too much information?

New automated technologies could help specialty crop growers deal with labor crisis.

Rusty patched bumble bee receives protection from activities that could cause it to go extinct.

Specialty crop adoption of hort tech to usher in new efficiencies and transparency.

The program will be based on standards developed by the Organic Trade Association.

Former vice presidents of two California vegetable giants join forces to create new company to connect the organic produce community.

Manage through a hard situation by focusing on tillage systems and minimizing field traffic.

The tool allows users to connect soil health problems, management actions, and desired outcomes with research addressing a user’s particular situation.

Studies indicate that soils will typically respond strongly to increasing temperature by releasing more carbon dioxide.

Organic growers may apply for certification cost share reimbursements; expanded eligibility for transition and state certification costs.

Washington State Department of Ecology alleges grower supplied inaccurate water use figures, illegally irrigated two berry farms.

USDA grants to help research, develop practices to strengthen the organic industry.

Production practice offers benefits beyond excluding the psyllid and HLB.

National Science Foundation awards grant for further development of potential industry game-changer.

More evidence being found about how people can benefit from automation in the field.

Transaction to be complete in first quarter of 2017.

App includes foliar application calculators and ability to save application data.

Proper water management and pruning strategies can help improve yields.