Last month, USDA announced the dates and locations of seven hearings related to a proposed national marketing agreement […]
The first seed treatment insecticide for small-seeded vegetables has received EPA approval. From Syngenta Seed Care, the treatment […]
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has released three new leaf lettuce breeding lines with resistance to corky root. […]
A proponent group of agricultural associations representing the U.S. leafy greens industry sent a letter to USDA formally […]
Seven new iceberg lettuce breeding lines with resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS) have been released by USDA-Agricultural […]
Green leaf lettuce is a favorite of both salad lovers and destructive leafminers, also known as Liriomyza langei. […]
Ramy Colfer hates to think what life would be like without the syrphid fly. An agricultural researcher who […]
Bella Verdi Farms founder Darrell Joseph may not have had a wealth of information about microgreens when he […]
Since the 2006 E. coli outbreak in spinach last year, the spotlight has been on growers and what […]
You like home cookin’? Me too. That’s partly because whoever’s doing the cooking knows your family’s likes and […]
In late August, almost exactly one year after E.coli-contaminated spinach killed three people and shook the leafy greens industry […]
Researchers at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Salinas, CA, are on a roll this year, as they’ve […]