Q&A With New Washington Hort President By Growing Produce Staff|February 5, 2013 Editor’s Note: The president of the Washington State Horticultural Association’s (WSHA) Board of Directors for 2013 is Jeff […]Read More
John Deere Gator Winner By Growing Produce Staff|January 30, 2013 It’s a long way from New Hampshire to Michigan and back, but that drive certainly goes a lot […]
Rely Herbicide In Short Supply By Growing Produce Staff|January 14, 2013 Fruit and nut growers, especially in the West, are facing shortages of the popular herbicide Rely (glufosinate, Bayer […]
New Moth Control Product OK’d By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 The U.S. EPA has granted registration to Madex HP, the first granulosis virus approved for use in North […]
Convention And Trade Show To Showcase New Jersey Agriculture By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 The second annual New Jersey Agricultural Convention and Trade Show will take place Feb. 5-7, 2013, at the […]
The Importance Of Reading Labels For Weed Control By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 There are countless good reasons for reading and following a pesticide label and having it immediately accessible. “The […]
Q&A With Peach Expert Desmond Layne By Growing Produce Staff|January 8, 2013 Note: Desmond Layne, a long-time tree fruit specialist at Clemson University (and “Stone Fruit” columnist for American/Western Fruit […]
2013 Produce Industry Supplier Directory Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 28, 2012 Crop Protection Suppliers AgraQuest, Inc. 1540 Drew Ave., Davis, CA 95618; 530-750-0150; fax 530-750-0153; www.agraquest.com Powering today’s agricultural […]
Postharvest Expert Adel Kader Passes Away By Growing Produce Staff|December 18, 2012 The produce industry is mourning the loss of Adel Kader, a postharvest specialist who worked on behalf of […]
Highlights From 2012 Great Lakes Expo By Growing Produce Staff|December 18, 2012 One of the highlights of the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo, held in Grand Rapids, […]
Herbicide Registered For Additional Nut Applications By Growing Produce Staff|December 11, 2012 Today at the Almond Conference in Sacramento, CA, BASF announced the EPA registration of an amended Treevix herbicide […]
Penn State To Host Fruit Quality Seminar By Growing Produce Staff|November 27, 2012 The Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center in Biglerville is hosting a grower workshop on Tuesday, Dec. […]
International Pomologist Heads To Washington By Growing Produce Staff|November 27, 2012 Stefano Musacchi, an internationally recognized leader in pomology, will join the faculty at Washington State University (WSU) in […]
Water Shortages Expected In Texas Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 4, 2012 High water usage and drought conditions this year could lead to water shortages in 2012 for Lower Rio […]
Adam Putnam’s 5 Ways Forward By Frank Giles|July 14, 2011 Establishing himself in his first elected term with wins already under his belt, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and […]
Growers Seek To Improve Implementation Of Endangered Species Act Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 23, 2010 EPA is opening a public comment period on a Sept. 16, 2010 petition from Growers for ESA Transparency […]
National Ag Groups Sound Alarm Over EPA’s Florida Water Mandates Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 20, 2010 Wheat farmers in Kansas, dairy farmers in Wisconsin, and corn farmers in Iowa, along with millions of employers […]
How To Irrigate Almond Trees Posted by Christina Herrick|May 1, 2009 Never let it be said that spray applicators can’t — or won’t — do what’s necessary to get […]
Efficient Irrigation In Use At Red Rock Ranch Posted by Christina Herrick|May 1, 2009 John Diener’s family started farming in the Central Valley in 1929. After pursuing a degree in Agricultural Economics […]
Water Management Tips For Eastern Vineyards By Hans Walter-Peterson|July 1, 2008 Growers’ ability to manage their vineyards’ water status may mean the difference between having a vineyard that struggles to produce an acceptable crop and one with high-quality sustainable fruit production.
