Cucurbits
Some of the latest varieties available from Rupp Seeds, Inc. include pumpkin, sweet corn, broccoli, and cantaloupe. A […]
Tours of a local, family-run orchard and pumpkin patch and of the University of Illinois Fruit Research and […]
Syngenta officially launched Payload zucchini during its annual spring field day at the company’s research station in Naples, […]
A Mountain Fresh-type tomato, Mountain Merit has good fruit size and yield, while displaying early and late blight […]
FDA has issued an import alert for imported cucumbers supplied by Daniel Cardenas Izbal and Miracle Greenhouse of […]
Outstanding Seed offers several varieties of pumpkin, all with resistance to powdery mildew. Apogee is the largest powdery […]
The fall of 2011 was a dark time for the U.S. cantaloupe industry. FDA had found Listeria monocytogens […]
The Pink Pumpkin Patch Foundation announced that chapters of the National FFA Organization may obtain up to 5,000 […]
Brandi Harrison was crowned the 2013 Florida Watermelon Queen during the recent 45th annual Florida Watermelon Association Convention […]
Cucurbits, which include squash, pumpkin, watermelon, cucumber, cantaloupe and others, are very susceptible to viral diseases. Infection typically […]
A new resource, “The National Commodity Specific Food Safety Guidelines for Cantaloupes and Netted Melons,” is now available […]
In a Feb. 25 letter to the cantaloupe industry, which includes those that grow, harvest, sort, pack, process […]
As most growers know, downy mildew can cause tremendous loss in a short amount of time in a […]
The Andersons, Inc. Turf & Specialty Group announces the successful completion of a $1.3 million upgrade to the […]
While many in the tomato industry are pulling back, Lipman has kicked its growth plans into a higher […]
When it came to specialty crop pest control, the terms “foolproof” and “methyl bromide” were nearly synonymous. In […]
You, the grower, know better than anyone, not all varieties are created equal. With more than 185 of […]
An international consortium of more than 60 scientists from the U.S., China, and Europe has published the genome […]
1. The National Watermelon Association (NWA) is celebrating its 100th anniversary next year. How do you plan to […]