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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

SPECIAL REPORT DOWNLOAD: Your Guide To Pesticide Resistance
New Narrow Tractors Are Designed To Twist And Turn Through Orchards and Vineyards

New Narrow Tractors Are Designed To Twist And Turn Through Orchards and Vineyards

Posted by Christina Herrick|April 1, 2016
At this year’s World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA, John Deere unveiled the 5G Series Tractors with narrow […]Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Family Farm Spotlight: Pennsylvania  Family Farm Rears Back & Roars

Family Farm Spotlight: Pennsylvania Family Farm Rears Back & Roars

Posted by Christina Herrick|April 1, 2016

Would you like to have your farm featured? Email [email protected] with the details!

Strawberry Greenhouse Wins Sustainability Award

Strawberry Greenhouse Wins Sustainability Award

Posted by David Eddy|April 1, 2016

Unusual — for strawberries — British retractable roof greenhouse gets top honor from one of the largest retail chains.

Breeding For The Ideal Fresh Blueberry

Breeding For The Ideal Fresh Blueberry

By Jessica L. Gilbert | James W. Olmstead|March 31, 2016

While sweetness might be the top attraction for consumers, a new study found poor texture was their biggest turnoff.

Chance Seedling Nets New Bittersharp Apple

Chance Seedling Nets New Bittersharp Apple

By Christina Herrick|March 30, 2016

Vermont apple grower finds tree in orchard, discovers it has unique profile which makes it a good addition to sweet and hard cider blends.

How The Affordable Care Act Affects You And Your Employees

How The Affordable Care Act Affects You And Your Employees

By Lauren María Alexander|March 30, 2016

What you need to know about the law in 2016, including how it impacts H-2A workers, exemptions, and more.

Fighting Phytophthora In Blueberries

Fighting Phytophthora In Blueberries

By John Yeo | Dan Sullivan | David Bryla | Jerry Weiland|March 30, 2016

The authors of a recently published study have identified which blueberry cultivars you might want to consider planting in certain soils.

Mechanization In The Berry Patch Can Make Your Job Easier

Mechanization In The Berry Patch Can Make Your Job Easier

By Gary Gao|March 29, 2016

Mechanical harvesters could be more of a necessity than a luxury for many fruit growers.

Growers Could See Early Returns On Investment With New Harvesting Techniques

Growers Could See Early Returns On Investment With New Harvesting Techniques

By Christina Herrick|March 29, 2016

Research team in Michigan examines the use of berry harvester as gentler and more economical way to harvest tart cherries.

Pennsylvania Extension Faces Mayday [Opinion]

Pennsylvania Extension Faces Mayday [Opinion]

By David Eddy|March 28, 2016

If the state’s officials can’t come to an agreement, more than one thousand aggies will be laid off May 1.

How Rootstock Demand Is Outpacing Availability

How Rootstock Demand Is Outpacing Availability

By Christina Herrick|March 28, 2016

Profitable years, new offerings, weather, production capabilities – why all these factors combined to make it difficult for growers to get their hands on the latest technology.

We’re Just Scratching The Surface  Of Rootstock Research

We’re Just Scratching The Surface Of Rootstock Research

By Christina Herrick|March 28, 2016

Imagine if a rootstock could help your scion manage water and nutrients more efficiently, that’s exactly what plant breeders are trying to do.

How To Get Ready For The 2016 Fruit Season

How To Get Ready For The 2016 Fruit Season

By Win Cowgill|March 19, 2016

Warmer temperatures mean the season is ahead by nearly three weeks; here are some things you need to do to be prepared.

Focus On IPM: Biocontrols Provide Progressive Grower Solutions

Focus On IPM: Biocontrols Provide Progressive Grower Solutions

By Richard Jones | David Eddy|March 15, 2016

The Biocontrols USA 2016 Conference & Expo explored new ways to make biological control a mainstream part of your pest management program.

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