Researchers are trying to determine the conditions that favored the ‘perfect storm’ for beet curly top virus, which caused $100 million in losses last year.
Stay one step ahead of the food safety rules but anticipating the changes you will need to make on your farm.
Monitor traps, plant varieties with good husk cover, and rotate modes of action to avoid resistance.
The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — and incentives that can double your sales to SNAP recipients — could be an untapped marketing opportunity for your produce .