Loans Available For Stone Fruit Growers Hit By February Freeze Posted by Christina Herrick|August 3, 2016 Western Massachusetts growers who experienced tree loss or damage may be eligible for farm loans. 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
Researchers Say It’s Too Soon To React To Frost Damage By Christina Herrick|April 19, 2016 Although there is some damage to flower buds, experts suggest thinning decisions should be made once the crop is set.
Experts Offer Tips On How Fruit Growers Can Combat Cold Temperatures By David Eddy|April 12, 2016 Crop insurance, smudge pots, among tactics growers have been using to combat cold temperatures.
New Jersey Department Of Ag OKs Controlled Burning, Smudge Pots Posted by Christina Herrick|March 31, 2016 Frost protection for flowering crops permitted due to the threat of freezing conditions.
Cold Temps Forecast To Return to Northeast, Great Lakes Regions Posted by Christina Herrick|March 29, 2016 Arctic air expected to hit the first week of April.
East Oregon Cherry Crop Bit Again By Fall Frost Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2015 “Nobody expected this,” cherry grower Vern Rodighiero told the East Oregonian following a freeze last November. “We’ll just […]
Southeast Peach Growers Impacted By Cold Snap By Growing Produce Staff|April 7, 2015 Blooming trees hurt by freezing temperatures; some growers suffered significant loses.
Growers Worry About Winter Injury In East, Early Bloom In Washington By Growing Produce Staff|March 17, 2015 Warm February puts cherry crop two weeks early.
Deadline Nearing For Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 Fruit growers who suffered losses due to frost or freeze in 2012 could be eligible for assistance through USDA’S Farm Service Agency.
California Winegrowers Lose Court Battle Over Frost Protection Posted by David Eddy|June 19, 2014 North Coast growers lose ability to divert river water to protect vines from frost.
