National surveys reveal flavor is what matters most to consumers.
Bob Antle, the patriarch of the Antle family and an innovator in the fresh produce industry, passed away on Aug 3.
UF/IFAS researchers find spray advisory system also benefits the bottom line.
Harvest in Empire State expected to begin Aug. 15 with yields above five-year average.
Dates extended to July 17 added as precaution of possible listeria contamination of packed peaches, plums, nectarines, and plots.
Farm Bill Tree Assistance Program covers drought-damaged orchards.
Meetings scheduled to launch three FAST TRACK selections
Bill and Jeannette Evans started with nothing, and just kept adding, and adding, and adding.
UF/IFAS researchers are using a mixture of yeast, sugar, and water to lure, trap major berry pest.
Growers also seeing spike in botrytis infections, vine collapses during growing season.
A four-page fact sheet is available to help high tunnel tomato growers fight leaf mold.
The new technology helps vine-ripened tomatoes stay fresh from farm to table.
Naturipe adds a second facility to its fresh and value-added processing capabilities.
Studies on the Elkton show no browning and less grease.
Peaches, nectarines, plums, and pluots packed in June and July tested positive during internal testing at Wawona Packing Company.
Move seen as a way to open up the lucrative Chinese market for exports from the Pacific Northwest.
More and more forward-thinking minds are delving into the possibility of using 3D printers to make their own fruits and vegetables.
L.A. International Airport inspectors confiscate 67 live specimens of notorious invasive pest from East Africa.
An increase of less than 1% puts a cap on rough production period.