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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
Oriental Fruit Moth One Shifty Pest

Oriental Fruit Moth One Shifty Pest

By Bill Shane|July 6, 2017
This moth has many characteristics that have allowed it to adapt and thrive in many peach and nectarine growing regions.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
Getting to the Bottom of Berry Scarring

Getting to the Bottom of Berry Scarring

By Matthew Fidelibus|June 5, 2017

It’s a costly defect, but learning what causes berry scarring can help you prevent it.

Ease Bitter Pit by Boosting Calcium

Ease Bitter Pit by Boosting Calcium

By Christina Herrick|June 5, 2017

Promising research shows the link between transpiration and calcium uptake and how abscisic acid may help reduce calcium disorders in ‘Honeycrisp.’

Multiple Leader Training Optimizes Sweet Cherry Labor Efficiency

Multiple Leader Training Optimizes Sweet Cherry Labor Efficiency

By Gregory Lang|June 4, 2017

The final intensive training system to be examined in the North American NC-140 Sweet Cherry Canopy Architecture and […]

Powdery Mildew Management Tips for Vineyards

Powdery Mildew Management Tips for Vineyards

By George Zhuang | Allison Ferry-Abee|June 3, 2017

Follow these suggestions to help reduce disease pressure in your vineyard.

Have Flooded Orchards? Keep an Eye out for Damage

Have Flooded Orchards? Keep an Eye out for Damage

By Janine Hasey | Greg Browne|June 3, 2017

While the damage from waterlogging or Phytophthora may not be immediately known, there are some warning signs to be on the lookout for.

Cutting Down on Biggest Grape Growing Expense

Cutting Down on Biggest Grape Growing Expense

By Christina Herrick|June 2, 2017

An automated grapevine pruner hopes may help slash labor costs.

Pruning Goes High-Tech

Pruning Goes High-Tech

By Christina Herrick|June 2, 2017

Researchers moving toward robotics that shift dormant pruning from an art to a science.

Learning Pruning, by Doing

Learning Pruning, by Doing

By Christina Herrick|June 2, 2017

A firsthand account of using four pruning rules.

Can Attract-and-Kill Technology Protect Fruit Against Brown Marmorated Stink Bug?

Can Attract-and-Kill Technology Protect Fruit Against Brown Marmorated Stink Bug?

By Karli Petrovic|June 1, 2017

Since devastating many Mid-Atlantic farms in 2010, this Asian-borne pest continues to cause growers significant headaches. New research, however, may offer insights into treatment options that minimize the use of harsh chemicals.

Organization Now Washington Winegrowers

Organization Now Washington Winegrowers

Posted by Christina Herrick|June 1, 2017

New name and logo better reflects the evolution of the state’s industry, as more growers have wineries.

It’s Time to Embrace Technology on Your Farm Operation

It’s Time to Embrace Technology on Your Farm Operation

By David Eddy|May 31, 2017

Find opportunities to adopt new innovations critical to the success of your operation — and maybe a lot more.

Is CRISPR/Cas9 a Viable Solution for the Control of Crop Insect Pests?

Is CRISPR/Cas9 a Viable Solution for the Control of Crop Insect Pests?

By Kenong Xu|May 31, 2017

Gene editing has the potential to aid growers in control of invasive pests.

Exploring Biodegradable Plastic Mulches in Red Raspberry

Exploring Biodegradable Plastic Mulches in Red Raspberry

By Lisa DeVetter | Chris Benedict|May 30, 2017

As tissue culture plugs increase in popularity, growers are seeking ways to get these planting off to a good start.

How to Make Dollars and Sense of Today’s Produce Marketplace Mayhem

How to Make Dollars and Sense of Today’s Produce Marketplace Mayhem

By Paul Rusnak|May 22, 2017

Despite current challenges impacting the future of the North American fruit and vegetable industry, there are opportunities to be had.

Researchers Still Have a Lot to Learn about Spotted Lanternfly

Researchers Still Have a Lot to Learn about Spotted Lanternfly

By Christina Herrick|May 19, 2017

While some feeding habits have been recognized, there’s still a learning curve with this enigmatic invasive pest.

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