Learn How To Diversify and Grow With These Alternative Crops By Michele Katsaris|May 13, 2026 From niche markets to improved growing methods, alternative crops highlight new opportunities for growers.Read More
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
Fresh Take on How To Improve Artichokes By UF/IFAS News|March 26, 2026 New research focuses on finding better ways to store and handle artichokes, so they stay fresh longer and keep more of their healthy nutrients.
Meet the New President and CEO of Ocean Mist Farms Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 15, 2021 In his new role, Chris Drew will be responsible for leading the longtime vegetable operation into the future.
Cool! Can Artichoke Become a New Winter Crop in Florida? Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 15, 2021 See how science is finding a way to make this California-centric crop a mainstream possibility for the Sunshine State.
11 Less Common Specialty Crops You’ll Want to Check Out Posted by Carol Miller|December 17, 2018 Breeders share their top picks for a variety of less common crops, from asparagus to tomatillos.
5 Alternative Crops Florida Farmers Should Consider By Frank Giles|June 20, 2017 Here’s a look at new selections being vetted that might have a place in fields around the Sunshine State.
Artichokes Emerging as Viable Alternative for Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 12, 2017 UF/IFAS study shows the crop, which favors cooler and drier conditions, can be grown in the steamy Sunshine State – with a little help.
3 Reasons Why 2017 Will be a Good Year for Florida Agriculture By Paul Rusnak|December 21, 2016 There are several trendlines to feel good about if you’re a grower in the Sunshine State.
Ocean Mist Farms Gears Up for Flavorful Artichokes Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 20, 2016 Consumer education drives sales of highly flavorful Frost Kissed artichokes during limited season.
So You Think You Can Grow Artichokes In Florida? Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2016 Field trials are in progress to determine if this highly sought-after superfood can survive the swelter of the Sunshine State.
