Vegetables
Sales of organic fruit were up 8.3% year on year, while sales of organic vegetables rose 6.2%.
State prohibits many pesticide applications within a quarter-mile of public K-12 schools and licensed child daycare facilities during school hours.
Bejo Seeds Senior Tomato Breeder Doug Heath says modern plant breeding techniques give breeders the tools they need to solve growers’ challenges.
Technology newly available to specialty crop growers provides economic and environmental benefits.
Growers and other interested parties are encouraged by United Fresh to weigh in on agricultural water requirements in the Food Safety Modernization Act.
The Texas A&M team that won a 2017 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine on circadian rhythm at a molecular level turn their attention to plants.
Tropical torrents, along with a persistent precipitation pattern, helps break 70-year high-water mark.
From bug buffets to backyard chickens, UF/IFAS experts cook up predictions for the coming year.
Industry leadership award honorees stand out in setting new standards through innovative technology and BMPs.
Cancer research and plant disease control strategies are based on common principles.
It’s been a long time since significant immigration reform that will help American growers has passed Congress. The […]
VoloAgri’s Felix Serquen and Seminis’ Bill McCarthy have delivered major disease-resistance advancements, much to the relief of tomato and pepper growers everywhere.
In his final column, Dr. Nolte reflects how managing potato pests and diseases has changed in the past 20 years and where it may be heading.
American Vegetable Grower’s 2018 State of the Vegetable Industry is underway, and early results are showing intriguing trends. Are these true indicators, or will the final results change? The survey closes November 11.
Sightings of notorious pest in Mississippi, though crops have been spared so far.
Marrone Bio Innovations says new product has proven highly effective for controlling downy mildews and white molds.
At PrecisionAg Vision Conference, attendees hear it’s not about just a pile of unwieldy maps any more.
Emery Oleochemicals herbicide line is also OMRI Listed.
Outstanding lifetime achievers in the state’s farming sector join elite list of honorees.