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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

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The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

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New Ways To Protect Produce Crops Grown on Plastic Mulch Beds

New Ways To Protect Produce Crops Grown on Plastic Mulch Beds

By Frank Giles|May 3, 2021
With methyl bromide long gone, researchers and growers have found effective ways to fight off the pests it controlled. Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

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
Probing New Ways to Keep Bugs out of Vegetable Beds

Probing New Ways to Keep Bugs out of Vegetable Beds

By Frank Giles|April 17, 2018

Effectively managing pests in plasticulture crops requires the ability to dig a little deeper.

Tips for Sustainable Soil Disinfestation in Vegetables

Tips for Sustainable Soil Disinfestation in Vegetables

By Monica Ozores-Hampton|January 23, 2018

The non-fumigant practice is gaining attention to fight pests in crops.

Moving Beyond Methyl Bromide With Biofungicides

Moving Beyond Methyl Bromide With Biofungicides

Posted by Richard Jones|February 5, 2016

Editor’s note: University of California Farm Advisor Mark Bolda will present much more information on this topic at […]

Reinforcing Agriculture Research Of Utmost Importance [Opinion]

Reinforcing Agriculture Research Of Utmost Importance [Opinion]

By Frank Giles|August 21, 2015

We are still a ways out from finding the best replacement combinations for methyl bromide, but we’ll get there.

5 Products To Help Put Weeds Away

5 Products To Help Put Weeds Away

Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2015

In the absence of methyl bromide, growers must dig deeper for herbicidal solutions.

Growers, Researchers Doubling Down On Weeds

Growers, Researchers Doubling Down On Weeds

By Frank Giles|August 11, 2015

Effective control in the absence of methyl bromide requires progressive chemical and cultural practices.

Growers, Scientists Setting Sights On Soilborne Disease

Growers, Scientists Setting Sights On Soilborne Disease

By Frank Giles|July 14, 2015

Further removed from methyl bromide, nasty maladies like Fusarium are finding a way back into fields.

Maximizing Nematode Management In Vegetables

Maximizing Nematode Management In Vegetables

Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 12, 2015

Crop termination is the foundation of mitigating the soil pests for the following season.

Approach To Nematode Control Changing In Post Methyl Bromide Era

Approach To Nematode Control Changing In Post Methyl Bromide Era

By Frank Giles|June 11, 2015

Staying on the cutting edge of management methods against notorious subterranean pests makes longtime UF/IFAS researcher Joe Noling the go-to guy.

California Strawberry Commission Awarded More than $1 Million To Reduce Fumigation

California Strawberry Commission Awarded More than $1 Million To Reduce Fumigation

Posted by David Eddy|January 14, 2015

Strawberry farmers are dedicated to finding sustainable alternatives to fumigants such as methyl bromide.

New Product Takes Aim At Nematodes

New Product Takes Aim At Nematodes

By Frank Giles|December 19, 2014

NIMITZ receives EPA and Florida registrations.

Success Sans Methyl Bromide Could Prove Costly

Success Sans Methyl Bromide Could Prove Costly

By John VanSickle|December 19, 2014

Economic factors must be accounted for when seeking a suitable replacement.

Florida Vegetable Growers Gain Access To New Nematicide

Florida Vegetable Growers Gain Access To New Nematicide

Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 20, 2014

Methyl bromide alternative Nimitz approved for use on tomatoes, peppers, okra, eggplant, cucumber, watermelon, cantaloupe, and squash.

4 Methyl Bromide Alternatives To Consider

4 Methyl Bromide Alternatives To Consider

Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 22, 2014

With the phase-out of the popular soil fumigant, it’s important to know you have crop protection options.

Florida Farmers Feeling Pains Of Methyl Bromide Phase-Out

Florida Farmers Feeling Pains Of Methyl Bromide Phase-Out

By Frank Giles|July 22, 2014

Growers look for recommendations to keep fields clean in the absence of the long-used fumigant.

Seeing RED On New Fumigant Rules

Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 1, 2009

In July, Florida Grower reported that EPA had released final and revised Re-registration Eligibility Decisions (REDs) for methyl […]

New Crop Protection Tools In Hand

By Growing Produce Staff|March 1, 2009

In the past few months, a number of new crop protection products have received registrations or labels for […]

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