IR-4 Looking For Industry Leaders Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 The deadline for submitting nominations for the IR-4 Project’s SOAR (Service, Outreach, Altruism, Research) Award is set for […]Read More
Cox Farms Launches as One of the Largest Greenhouse Growers in North America Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 28, 2024
Crop Protection Focused On Almonds By David Eddy|August 6, 2013 Company is now thinking like a grower, looking at a crop the way a grower does.
Updated Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Gets Downgrade Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 [Updated Aug. 8 for NOAA’s updated outlook figures] Heading into the teeth of the Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado […]
Duda Announces Year-Round Meyer Lemon Program By Growing Produce Staff|July 29, 2013 Duda Farm Fresh Foods has announced a new program to offer Meyer lemons year-round in an effort to […]
Syngenta Research Center Celebrates 50 Years Of Service Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Syngenta’s Research Center in Vero Beach, FL, is marking its golden anniversary this month. The facility has been […]
Late Blight Developing In The Eastern U.S. By Margaret T. McGrath|July 10, 2013 To date there have been 17 confirmed reports of late blight in the Eastern U.S. from Louisiana to […]
Luna Fungicide Receives MRL Approval For Crops Bound For Japan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2013 Bayer CropScience announced this week Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for Luna fungicide have been established in Japan, effective […]
California Forces Grower To Destroy Crop For Illegal Pesticide Use By Growing Produce Staff|July 1, 2013 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently ordered a Santa Cruz County grower to destroy 10 acres […]
Potato Webcast Focuses On Managing Glyphosate Issues Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 12, 2013 The Plant Management Network (PMN) has launched a new presentation in its Focus on Potato webcast resource. The […]
A Global Crop Protection Effort Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 10, 2013 The IR-4 Project, which celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, is a multi-million dollar research organization focused on […]
Get Help With Killing Rodents Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 4, 2013 Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by the Oregon State University Extension Service. Contributors include: Shilah Olson […]
Limiting Bird Damage In Orchards By Brian Sparks|June 3, 2013 Fruit growers across the country face crop losses almost every year due to bird damage. Unlike most insect […]
Tropical Plant Fights Nematode Pest By Growing Produce Staff|May 29, 2013 Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea), a species unrelated to the marijuana plant sometimes also called hemp, is a tropical […]
Scientists Reveal What Triggered Irish Potato Famine By Growing Produce Staff|May 22, 2013 It is the first time scientists have decoded the genome of a plant pathogen and its plant host […]
Latest Update On Solid Set Canopy Delivery System Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 21, 2013 The developers of the solid set canopy delivery system, featured in the cover story of American/Western Fruit Grower’s […]
New Insecticide To Battle Potato Psyllid By Growing Produce Staff|May 7, 2013 Dow AgroSciences announced today that it has received federal registration of Transform WG insecticide. The distinctive new chemistry […]
Closer SC Insecticide Receives Federal Registration Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 7, 2013 Dow AgroSciences announced today that it has received federal registration of Closer SC insecticide. The insect control product […]
Honey Bee Colony Decline Blamed On Multiple Factors By Growing Produce Staff|May 2, 2013 USDA and EPA have released a comprehensive scientific report on honey bee health. The report states that there […]
Bill Requiring Genetically Engineered Food Labeling Introduced By David Eddy|April 26, 2013 U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Congressman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) this week introduced the Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know […]
Brandt Hires New Tree Crop And Horticulture Specialist Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 16, 2013 BRANDT announced that George Murray has joined the company as a tree crop and horticulture specialist for the […]