New Digital Tech Opportunity for Greenhouse Berry Growers By Greenhouse Grower|April 1, 2022 Ecoation is now offering its data digitization platform to strawberry and blueberry growers to digitize their IPM programs.Read More
Your Help Wanted To Find the Next Class of Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2026
New CINNEX Insecticide and Fungicide Earns EPA Registration Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 19, 2026
Now Seeking Nominations for This Year’s Blueberry Industry Awards By North American Blueberry Council|June 18, 2026
What Kind of Impact Does Fumigation Have on Overall Soil Health? Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 28, 2022 New study looks to dig down deep for answers that can help strawberry, tomato, and other food crop growers.
Driscoll’s Aims High in New Strawberry Growing Venture Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 17, 2022 Large fresh fruit operation teams up with Plenty to build its first commercial strawberry indoor vertical farm.
Vegetable Field Scouting Guide: Diamondback Moth By Growing Produce Staff|March 8, 2022 The diamondback moth is a pest of epic proportions to farmers worldwide. Controlling it has become more difficult with increasing incidence of pesticide resistance.
Why Growing Strawberries Without Soil Is Gaining Ground By Thomas Skernivitz|March 7, 2022 Berry growers in Canada and the Northeast U.S. are increasingly turning to the substrate culture.
Figuring Out the Overriding Flavor Factor for Strawberries By Thomas Skernivitz|February 19, 2022 There’s not much a grower can do to better the taste in strawberries except to hope for warm days and cool nights.
Field Scouting Guide: Black Rot of Brassicas By Karli Petrovic|February 9, 2022 Follow these tips for spotting and treating Xanthomonas campestris.
Rothert Farm Inc. Shares Its Solutions By Carol Miller|December 30, 2021 The 2021 National Grower Achievement Award winner seeks fresh answers to issues on the plates of many in the vegetable industry.
Has a Better Way Been Found To Control Strawberry Pests? By UF/IFAS News|December 28, 2021 Scientists employ a combination of biopesticides and predatory mites to effectively thwart chilli thrips from carrying away your crop.
Don’t Ugly Fruits and Veggies Deserve Some Love, Too? By Ohio State News|December 11, 2021 Learn more about a new study that details strategies to improve sales of imperfect carrots and more.
2021 Tomato and Pepper Sales Remain Strong Posted by Carol Miller|December 8, 2021 After 2020’s record-breaking produce sales, you’d expect a correction in 2021. Instead, grocery stores are holding on to most of their sales.
Sakata Seed America Sells Its Carrot Program to Illinois Foundation Seeds Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 6, 2021 Learn more about how these longtime agribusiness partners are planning for the future of carrot crop breeding.
Growing and Eating Chile Peppers in Space! NASA Experiment a Spicy Success Posted by Growing Produce Staff|November 27, 2021 Mission possible. Learn more about a tasty first to launch out of the space program’s Advanced Plant Habitat.
How a Peek Inside Broccoli Genes Might Help Solve Food Waste Plight By UF/IFAS News|November 19, 2021 Learn more about fresh research aimed at keeping produce crisp and green longer.
Will Carrots Take Root as New Cash Crop for North Florida Growers? Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 2, 2021 The root vegetable is trending for farmers in the northern part of the Sunshine State. See why and learn how research is leading the way.
Salmonella Outbreak Source Is Still Unknown Posted by Carol Miller|September 29, 2021 Investigators say restaurant condiment cup that held onions, cilantro, and lime tested positive.
Scientists on Quest to Turn Heat up on the Hot Pepper Market By AgriLife Today|September 23, 2021 New production practices and technologies could lead to lower costs and higher demand.
Growers Issue Two Different Parsley Recalls This Week Posted by Carol Miller|September 15, 2021 Buurma Farms and Dole Fresh Vegetables separately issued recalls for E. coli contamination.
A Big Dill! Duncan Family Farms Launches New Organic Herb Line Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 13, 2021 Longtime leafy greens grower spices up its product offerings for consumers. See what the operation is bringing to the table.
Why Von Bergen’s Country Market Grows With Different Colored Plastic Mulch By Johnny Eppich|August 18, 2021 There is a science behind why the family farm has seen an increase in yields for its tomatoes and peppers.
