Astronauts Eat Lettuce Grown In Space Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 11, 2015 Expedition 44 crew members sample leafy greens grown on space station.Read More
Melon Breeding: Can Flavor Flourish Without Sacrificing Shelf Life? By Michele Katsaris|September 11, 2026
What Research is Finding About Extended Photoperiods in Greenhouse Eggplant By CEAg World|September 10, 2026
Titan Farms Celebrates SQF Quality Certification Achievement Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 10, 2026
Lettuce Disease Gives E. Coli A Boost Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 31, 2015 E. coli prefer cut, injured, and young lettuce leaves.
LGMA Members Get High Marks In Food Safety Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 28, 2015 The California Leafy Green Marketing Agreement’s (LGMA) annual report shows the group received the lowest number of citations in its history.
USDA Offers 16 New Lettuce Breeding Lines Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 14, 2015 USDA scientists in California recently developed 16 new lettuce breeding lines. These lines, now available to plant breeders, […]
LGMA Discusses The “Culture Of Food Safety” In A Company Or Organization Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 6, 2015 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement launches a series of six in-depth blog posts highlighting food safety.
LGMA Welcomes New Officers And Board Members For 2015 Posted by Lauren María Alexander|May 5, 2015 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) welcomed several newly elected members and appointed new officers during a […]
Unusual Weather Creating New Challenges For Western Growers By Richard Smith|January 3, 2015 Growers should be on the lookout for a series of nutritional disorders in plants caused by unusual weather in the West.
Prepare For The Bagrada Bug By Rosemary Gordon|December 5, 2014 Find out how to identify this pest that is plaguing growers in the West, and how you can control it.
Reed’s Seeds Showcases Latest Vegetable Varieties For Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 30, 2014 Check out three, can’t-miss cabbage cultivars.
13 Lovely Leafy Green Varieties [Slideshow] Posted by Lauren María Alexander|October 27, 2014 Browse the gallery below for details on 13 leafy greens varieties from leading seed breeders and distributors.
Bagrada Bug Continues To Spread In California’s Brassica Crops Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 15, 2014 The pest is expected to be a problem through December.
California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Revises Website To Provide Easy Access To Food Safety Topics Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 15, 2014 The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement’s revised website provides food safety news and resources.
Aphid Outbreak Leads To “Staggering” Losses By Rosemary Gordon|October 3, 2014 In California, Salinas and Gonzales were hit hard by the foxglove aphid, leaving some lettuce fields unmarketable.
Tanimura & Antle Introduces New Lettuce Variety Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 20, 2014 The California grower now offers George T’s Colossal Romaine Heart, in honor of the company’s founder, George Tanimura.
Brussels Sprouts And Kale Hybrid To Debut Posted by Rosemary Gordon|June 18, 2014 Called Kalettes, the product was developed by Tozer Seeds in England and will debut in the U.S. in the fall.
Keep Eyes And Ears Open For Corn Wireworms By Gene McAvoy|May 23, 2014 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.
Understanding Black Rot In Cole Crops Posted by Lauren María Alexander|May 20, 2014 Results from DNA fingerprinting identify new strains of black rot in New York annually, and the new strains are the predominant ones each year.
California Leafy Greens Pest Update By Lauren María Alexander|April 25, 2014 An unusual soil pest and drought conditions present unique challenges for California growers.
Study Shows Treating Spinach With Viruses Reduces E. Coli Concentrations Posted by Rosemary Gordon|April 2, 2014 A Purdue University study shows that treating food products with bacteriophages, which are viruses that kill bacteria, may significantly lower concentrations of E. coli.
Find Out How E. Coli And Salmonella Work In Spinach And Lettuce By Steven T. Koike, TriCal Diagnostics|February 7, 2014 California field studies on E. coli and Salmonella will lead to better food safety policies.
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