Protected Agriculture
AgVets intends to employ an all-veteran workforce to manage and operate hydroponic greenhouse operations around the country.
Greenhouse expert Merle Jensen offers pointers on growing systems, pest control, plant nutrition, harvesting, and more.
Greenhouse expert Karin Tifft discusses the importance of scouting, pest identification, control options, and the importance of sanitation.
Greenhouse expert Merle Jensen, a speaker at the upcoming Greenhouse Crop Production & Engineering Design Short Course in Arizona, offers pointers on marketing, variety selection, location, and more.
University of Arizona researcher offers advice on purchasing commercially grafted plants, pitfalls to avoid, and an update on the latest technology.
Double-poly greenhouses revolutionized the greenhouse industry back in the 1960s, opening the way for developments that still impact the industry 50 years later.
Having a clearly defined plan for your operation and knowing which upgrades to make will lead you on a path to profitability.
Why such a foreboding title? Thrips, one of the tiniest pests of greenhouse crops, are the carrier of […]
Event to focus on LED lighting technologies for specialty crop production.
Being flexible and adapting to the times critical for Central Florida’s Vo-LaSalle Farms.
Growing cherries under protective covers offers several advantages, including reducing the incidence of cracking.
Saylor’s Farm experiments with hydroponic production yield earlier, higher-quality and more marketable crops.
In studies, it appears green covers may delay fruit ripening and both covers may provide some protection from postharvest rots. .
A four-page fact sheet is available to help high tunnel tomato growers fight leaf mold.
Perhaps it’s time you took a look at what’s going on under cover.
High tunnels are a growing niche, providing growers with high-quality produce, a competitive edge in market arrival time, and a more sustainable and efficient use of inputs.
Florida Grower managing editor Paul Rusnak says it’s time for growers to come in from the outside.
High tunnels help Alto Straughn push earliness and yields of his crops to new levels.
The plant growth chamber filled with living lettuce uses LED lighting and intends to help expand in-orbit food production capabilities.