Sakata Introduces Three New Bell Pepper Varieties Posted by Lauren María Alexander|December 22, 2014 The seed breeder and distributor introduced three new bell peppers bred to thrive in Eastern regions. Read More
New Billboard Campaign Champions ‘Fresh From Florida’ Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 22, 2014 Marketing initiative geared to drive more consumers toward purchasing in-season selections.
New Product Takes Aim At Nematodes By Frank Giles|December 19, 2014 NIMITZ receives EPA and Florida registrations.
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.
6 Pests Of Snap Beans To Watch For In 2015 Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 4, 2014 Two researchers in the East discuss which pests cause the most damage and how to keep them from taking over your crop.
Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Bean Sprouts Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 25, 2014 FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention along with state and local officials continue to investigate the food-borne illness outbreak.
Packaging Company’s Campaign To Benefit Future Organic Farmers Posted by David Eddy|November 19, 2014 Sambrailo Packaging of Watsonville, CA, has partnered with California Certified Organic Farmers and will donate a portion of the sales of clamshells made from plastic bottles.
Organic Strawberry Research Gets $200,000 Boost From Walmart Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 7, 2014 Scientists from University of Florida and North Carolina A&T forge ahead with studies, seek more grower feedback.
3 Can’t-Miss Cabbage Varieties For Florida Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 30, 2014 Reed’s Seeds highlights a trio of high-performance selections for Sunshine State producers.
Manage Black Root Rot Of Strawberry By Lauren María Alexander|October 30, 2014 Controls include preplant nematode analysis, three-to-five year crop rotations, and more.
7 Green Bean Varieties Geared For Florida Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2014 Leading vegetable seed companies highlight several high-performance selections for producers in the Sunshine State.
6 Savory Tomato And Pepper Varieties For Florida Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 20, 2014 Leading vegetable seed companies highlight a half dozen high-performance selections for producers in the Sunshine State.
Online Strawberry Monitoring System Set To Expand Services Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 8, 2014 After success in Florida, South Carolina growers will soon have access to unique crop protection invention.
Judge Upholds Lawsuit Filed By California Strawberry Commission Posted by Christina Herrick|October 7, 2014 Suit accuses University of California-Davis of scrapping research relationship.
Real Estate Firm, Wish Farms Strike Large Land Deal Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 1, 2014 $13.8 million transaction includes more than 800 acres acquired from longtime Central Florida produce operation.
Drought Could Impact Spring California Strawberry Crop Posted by Christina Herrick|September 29, 2014 Ventura County expects reduction of acres planted as surface water availability takes a hit.
Take The Battle To Bagrada Bugs By Gene McAvoy|September 25, 2014 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this insect pest.
Ham Produce Co. To Open New Sweetpotato Facility Posted by Lauren María Alexander|September 24, 2014 The North Carolina based operation plans to invest $12 million in the facility opening Sept. 30.
Florida Growers Seize Control Of Water Challenges By Frank Giles|September 22, 2014 New irrigation projects and fertilizer practices have tremendous potential for protecting resources, while enhancing productivity.
Nimitz Nematicide Receives EPA Approval Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 12, 2014 New product from Adama has a unique mode of action and is approved for use on a variety of vegetables.