Vegetables
California Department of Food and Agriculture announces eradication of a Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) infestation that prompted a quarantine in September 2024.
Controlled environment agriculture growers continuously evaluate what food crops make the most sense to cultivate. Here’s a breakdown of the top CEA crops.
Growers can gain an early edge for crop performance success at harvest. Learn how.
With deep learning, targeted spraying, and upgrade kits, tools like See & Spray are transforming crop protection practices across the industry.
If you are experiencing pest problems in your specialty crops and lack the tools to mitigate them, a new survey from IR-4 is a great place to start.
Are you an ace at spotting symptoms of plant disease? Take a mini quiz and test your knowledge on this destructive malady.
Exclusive insights from the 2025 State of the Vegetable Industry survey on today’s biggest ag issues — straight from the growers themselves.
The agenda has officially been announced for the 2025 CEAg World Conference and Expo scheduled for Nov. 19-21 in Durham, NC.
USDA aims to elevate American agriculture as a key element of national security through its newly announced National Farm Security Plan.
Do you have a keen eye for spotting and identifying insect pests? Take a mini quiz and test your knowledge on this flying foe.
Crop innovation hearing held by the House Agriculture Committee addresses Plant Biostimulant Act of 2025.
The ‘Tomato Tax’ spurred by the termination of the Tomato Suspension Agreement is getting mixed reviews among indoor and outdoor growers.
We asked suppliers, researchers, and other allies what advice they’d give growers. Here’s what they said.
Learn more about a study that aims to make growing high-wire tomato crops less labor-intensive.
The International Fresh Produce Association offers tips on how growers can confront the No. 1 and No. 2 industry challenges — labor and weeds.
Think your wise to weeds? Test your knowledge and see how well you know your plants out of place.
Learn more about Kemin Crop Technologies’ new RevoCURB product, an OMRI-listed, botanical-oil-based treatment for soil health.
Ag tech is being adopted by more growers, according to results of the latest State of the Vegetable Industry survey. See what tools are at the top.
American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says input from growers — big, small, and in between — helps put focus on what matters most.