Innovation, Teamwork Help Ferris Farms Make The Grade By Frank Giles|February 14, 2014 Willingness to try new technology and working with quality people take the diversified Florida farming operation to new heights. Read More
Florida Strawberry Picking Challenge A Winner For Charity Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 13, 2014 Inaugural event nets nearly $75,000 for Redlands Christian Migrant Association.
Genome Sequencing Reveals What Puts The ‘Heat’ In Hot Peppers Posted by Lauren María Alexander|January 24, 2014 UC Davis researchers sequence hot pepper genome and uncover valuable evolutionary trait.
Food Safety, Affordable Care Act Draw Crowds At 2014 Southeast Fruit And Vegetable Conference Posted by Frank Giles|January 24, 2014 Savannah show tackles pressing issues for specialty crop producers.
Chris Drew Joins GenNext Growers Advisory Board Posted by Christina Herrick|January 14, 2014 Production manager for Sea Mist Farms serves as chairman of Horticulture and Crop Science Advisory Council at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
Experts Serve Up Top Food Trends For 2014 Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 13, 2013 See several predictions that may end up on your plate in the coming year.
2013 Vegetable Variety Showcase Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 12, 2013 Browse through more than 150 of the latest varieties from the nation’s leading seed breeders and distributors.
Expert Systems Provide Dividends To Strawberry Growers By Ekaterina Vorotnikova | John VanSickle|December 11, 2013 Applied technology is making the difference in connecting producers with a proficiency to profit.
Highlights From The Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo By Lauren María Alexander|December 11, 2013 Key takeaways from the show in Grand Rapids, MI, include food safety pointers, what growers can do to support pollinators, and more.
New Disease-Resistant Peas Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 26, 2013 Varieties offer resistance to Aphanomyces root rot.
Vegetable Variety Showcase 2013: Harris Moran Posted by Lauren María Alexander|November 19, 2013 Harris Moran presents their latest offerings.
Vegetable Variety Showcase 2013: Crookham Co. Posted by Lauren María Alexander|November 15, 2013 Crookham Co. presents its latest variety offerings.
Research Grant Aims To Reduce Produce Postharvest Waste Posted by Frank Giles|November 8, 2013 Goal is to cut into the half of all fresh fruits and veggies that go bad annually.
Research Project To Breed Beans Resistant To Climate Stresses Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 6, 2013 Researchers are aiming to develop bean plants that can produce higher yields under harsh conditions.
New Approach For Managing Strawberry Root Weevil And Black Vine Weevil Posted by Brian Sparks|November 5, 2013 A New York grower is testing an alfalfa beetle-busting treatment to protect his strawberry crop.
56 Can’t-Miss Vegetable Varieties For Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 31, 2013 Leading seed companies highlight high-performance varieties suited for Florida’s growers.
Southeast Growers Free To Tap Into New Smart Irrigation Apps Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 21, 2013 The University of Florida has released three smart device apps of interest to those in the irrigation business, […]
Packed Agenda On Tap For Southeast Strawberry Expo Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 17, 2013 North Carolina Strawberry Association’s Southeast Strawberry Expo will also host the annual meeting of the North American Strawberry […]
Gills Onions Serves Up New Prepared Products By Growing Produce Staff|October 9, 2013 Gills Onions, a California-based market leader in fresh-cut onions, announced the launch of two new prepared onion products, […]
Opinion: Eat Your Broccoli And Wear It, Too By Rosemary Gordon|October 8, 2013 Every family has its share of problems. I’m not talking about the “crazy Uncle Larry” kind of problem; […]