Production
Drip irrigation has typically been used in high-value fruit, nut, and vegetable crops. Recently, it has become popular in field crop applications.
A four-page fact sheet is available to help high tunnel tomato growers fight leaf mold.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says the state’s farming sector and overall economy are in danger of drowning in red tape.
The National Farmers Union sent a letter to the EPA asking for clarification on which bodies of water were to be regulated under the proposed water rules.
Find out what Florida Grower editor Frank Giles learned during his recent visit to Evonik Industries’ Greensboro, NC, facility.
More and more forward-thinking minds are delving into the possibility of using 3D printers to make their own fruits and vegetables.
A two-way check valve prevents backflow of water into injection valves.
A new study indicates the drought is the most severe on record and is responsible for the greatest water loss ever seen in California agriculture.
UF/IFAS and Florida A&M University are presenting their sixth annual conference focusing on the latest in local, organic foods, hydroponic production, and more.
Water and labor, two critical elements to vegetable production, are both in short supply in California, providing growers with a distinct set of challenges.
An ongoing multistate project involving New Mexico State University and several other universities conducts experiments to improve and increase adoption of microirrigation systems.
Labor issues aren’t going away, but mechanized harvesting improvements are helping to ease the problem for more growers and more crops.
No matter how much water you have available, have a plan, even with different scenarios of water availability.
Biodegradable pellet absorbs more than 250 times its weight in water, possibly a solution for drought-stricken areas.
New app allows growers and applicators to check Brandt Smart System compatibility
Although the change will be gradual, these new devices will have a profound effect on how peaches are grown.
Conditions seem to be coming together for a much-anticipated El Niño weather pattern, but the jury is still out on how beneficial the coming months will be for U.S. agriculture.
SeedWay introduces a line of advanced cover crop products under the brand name Conservation Science Genetics.
Valley Irrigation adds three new options to VFlex Corner to assist growers in irrigating additional acres.