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; […]Read More
Working To Protect Spinach Against New Strain of Downy Mildew Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 16, 2024
Kiwiberry Breeding Scientist Earns Innovator of the Year Award Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 16, 2024
Study: Biostimulant Technologies Help Water Use in Almonds Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 15, 2024
Processing Tomatoes Are The Number One Crop For Top 100 Grower Terranova Ranch By David Eddy|October 8, 2013 The operation farms nearly 30 different crops — and the mix changes constantly.
UF/IFAS Reconsiders Fate Of Southwest Florida Research And Education Center By Growing Produce Staff|October 2, 2013 With the pledge of renewed commitment from agricultural producers and local decision-makers to seek additional resources, UF/IFAS leadership […]
New Sweet Potato Undercutter May Reduce Skinning Injury, Speed Up Harvest By Growing Produce Staff|October 1, 2013 A new sweet potato undercutter prototype, designed by Mississippi State University researchers and made from off-the-shelf components, shows […]
Cornell Specialty Crops Research Gets USDA Funding By Growing Produce Staff|September 30, 2013 Ten of Cornell University’s specialty crop research projects recently received USDA Specialty Crop Block Grants totalling more than […]
Florida Strawberry Breeding Program Puts Priority On Flavor By Growing Produce Staff|September 12, 2013 With the time for Florida growers to plant strawberries right around the corner, it won’t be long before […]
New Insecticide Receives EPA Approval Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 11, 2013 DoubleTake, a broad-spectrum insecticide from Chemtura AgroSolutions, has received registration from EPA.This product features superior knockdown and lasting […]
Managing Blight In Beans By Lauren María Alexander|September 9, 2013 Understand symptoms of common and halo blight, scout fields, and implement cultural and chemical controls.
New Corn And Onion Varieties From Crookham Co. Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Three new sweet corn varieties and a short day onion are available from Crookham Co. The first sweet […]
America’s Largest Onion Producer Changes Hands By Growing Produce Staff|September 9, 2013 River Point Farms in Hermiston, OR, America’s largest onion producer, today announced that brothers Bob and Rick Hale […]
Know-How To Knock Off White Rust Of Crucifers By Gene McAvoy|August 20, 2013 Disease Specs White rust, caused by the pathogen Albugo candida, occurs in all parts of the world where […]
How To Determine Disease Or Disorder In Peppers By Elsa Sanchez|August 8, 2013 Peppers, like many other vegetable crops, are susceptible to physiological disorders, diseases, and viruses over the course of […]
Understand The Viral Disease Pallidosis-Related Decline In Strawberries By Surendra Dara|August 7, 2013 Greenhouse whitefly is the predominant species of whiteflies on strawberries in California’s Central Coast. What used to be […]
Vidalia Growers Will Vote To Continue Marketing Order By Growing Produce Staff|July 30, 2013 The USDA recently announced that Vidalia onion producers in Georgia will vote from Sept. 9-27 on whether to […]
Begin Scouting For Western Bean Cutworm By Growing Produce Staff|July 24, 2013 According to Rick Foster, an entomologist at Purdue University, western bean cutworm (WBC) is a relatively new pest […]
California Strawberry Growers Unite On Immigration Reform Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 24, 2013 A broad-based group of elected officials and other community leaders joined local strawberry farmers at a rally on […]
Protected Ag Proving Its Place In Florida By Frank Giles|July 23, 2013 Skeeter Bethea has grown fresh produce in Florida for years and has learned a lot about the nuances […]
New Strawberry Species Found In Oregon Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 16, 2013 A recently discovered wild strawberry provides new genetic material for plant research and may lead to a new […]
Youth In Agriculture Growing Beyond Farms Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2013 BUCKEYE-Woodland Learning Urban Farm, located in Cleveland, OH, produces a variety of vegetable crops, including tomatoes and peppers, […]
Robot Strawberry Picker May Be On The Way By David Eddy|July 1, 2013 Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London, England, have developed imaging technology that may some day […]