As the Cyclospora outbreak unfolds, consumer-facing businesses are taking noticeably different approaches to restoring confidence in lettuce.
Once consumer confidence begins to erode, rebuilding it can take considerably longer than removing a recalled product from the food supply.
Learn how scientists can now detect drought stress in lettuce plants days before any visible signs, allowing faster action to protect crops.
Watch a lettuce specialist from Rijk Zwaan explain how aphid resistance actually works — and why it’s more about plant traits than pest deterrence.
Compare the production strengths of these top lettuce varieties to find the best fit for your operation.
Backed by a $500,000 federal grant, University of Florida scientists are closer to a breakthrough that could safeguard the nation’s lettuce supply.
After its most recent greenhouse expansion, Little Leaf Farms has grown to become the world’s largest indoor lettuce grower.
Watch Johan Schut of Rijk Zwaan discuss how sustainability, grower profitability, and global trends will shape the future of lettuce breeding.
Watch Johan Schut of Rijk Zwaan share how early detection, genetic research, and more led to the development of two INSV-resistant romaine varieties.
Watch Rijk Zwaan lettuce breeder Johan Schut share how modern lettuce breeding creates value for the entire chain — from growers to consumers.
If you’ve had plantings derailed by hail damage, follow these techniques for quicker recovery.
Economic analysis projects a 7.3% decrease in California lettuce production due to restrictions on key pesticides.
We asked an expert about how breeders keep up with rapidly developing disease strains.
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Researchers are thinking outside the box to expand lettuce growing outside the traditional areas in Florida.
Grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research aimed to increase crop resistance to the deadly pathogen.
New cost studies model a management scenario for a 1,500-acre coastal vegetable operation.
Learn which mix of selections perform best for this small farming operation.
Less than two years after investing in climate tech startup company Hippo Harvest, Amazon is now selling the company’s first line of leafy green lettuces.