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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

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PrecisionAg and Collaboration: 5 Questions with Scott Speck

PrecisionAg and Collaboration: 5 Questions with Scott Speck

By Matthew J. Grassi|March 11, 2020
A Q&A with one farmer-facing agronomist who is working with specialty ag growers to position precision ag technologies and services on the farm.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
Church Brothers Farm: Collaboration is Key in Ag Technology

Church Brothers Farm: Collaboration is Key in Ag Technology

By Matthew J. Grassi|March 4, 2020

Learn why the latest in mechanization is more instrumental than ever in getting crops planted and getting them out of the field at harvest. 

Why It’s Time to Ask the Tough Questions of Ag Technology

Why It’s Time to Ask the Tough Questions of Ag Technology

By David Eddy|September 10, 2019

There is a lot of technology coming to growers, but it’s up to you to get real solutions to your specific problems.

Drones Make Great Field Scouts. Here’s Where to Start

Drones Make Great Field Scouts. Here’s Where to Start

By Matthew J. Grassi|August 7, 2019

Specialty crop growers can use these flying cameras to more efficiently scout and evaluate their operations.

California Specialty Crop Weeders and Thinners Field Day On Tap

California Specialty Crop Weeders and Thinners Field Day On Tap

Posted by Carol Miller|May 15, 2019

University of California Cooperative Extension is hosting its 2019 Automated Thinner and Weeder Field Day this month at the USDA Spence Research Field Station in Salinas, CA.

5 Voices: What’s Hot in Vegetable Technology?

5 Voices: What’s Hot in Vegetable Technology?

By Lee Allen|February 11, 2019

Some of the early adopters share what has their attention in 2019.

Why Some Vegetable Growers Don’t Use Precision Tools [2019 State of the Vegetable Industry]

Why Some Vegetable Growers Don’t Use Precision Tools [2019 State of the Vegetable Industry]

Posted by Carol Miller|January 29, 2019

The editors at American Vegetable Grower wanted to explore why some growers haven’t adopted precision growing methods. So in […]

You Have Embraced Precision Agriculture [2019 State of the Vegetable Industry]

You Have Embraced Precision Agriculture [2019 State of the Vegetable Industry]

Posted by Carol Miller|January 23, 2019

Not long ago, conventional wisdom said only row crop operations would adopt precision agriculture tools. However, the 2019 State of the Vegetable Industry shows the time of precision agriculture in vegetable production has arrived. 

Change is Coming to the Fruit Industry: Mechanization is Taking Shape

Change is Coming to the Fruit Industry: Mechanization is Taking Shape

By David Eddy|May 29, 2018

It might come at you straight out of the blue, like the smartphone, so get ready.

USDA Grants Available to Expand Broadband Access

USDA Grants Available to Expand Broadband Access

Posted by Carol Miller|March 27, 2018

In an effort to extend broadband services to rural farm areas, USDA is offering grants ranging from $100,000 […]

Almond Growers Fine-Tuning Irrigation

Almond Growers Fine-Tuning Irrigation

By David Eddy|February 26, 2018

Wrongly maligned as water-wasters, almond growers can now avail themselves of new technology that warns of crop stress before it’s visible to the naked eye.

Plant Breeding Is a Key Part of Precision Agriculture’s Future [Opinion]

Plant Breeding Is a Key Part of Precision Agriculture’s Future [Opinion]

By Carol Miller|November 13, 2017

One theme that stood out during the vegetable seed trials this past summer was how much breeders are keeping future automation in mind.

USDA to Fund Research on Next Generation of Agriculture Technology

USDA to Fund Research on Next Generation of Agriculture Technology

Posted by Christina Herrick|November 12, 2017

Engineering, production projects are designed to spur farming innovation.

Is the Robotic Revolution Coming to Farming?

Is the Robotic Revolution Coming to Farming?

By David Eddy|October 31, 2017

At PrecisionAg Vision Conference, attendees hear it’s not about just a pile of unwieldy maps any more.

How UV-C Irradiation Can Help Save Strawberries

How UV-C Irradiation Can Help Save Strawberries

By Karli Petrovic|October 24, 2017

As the organic fruit market continues to gain traction with consumers, strawberry producers have struggled to find non-chemical disease-control solutions — until now.

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