Vegetables
To preserve orchards and vineyards, growers are expected to fallow up to 350,000 acres of corn, wheat, cotton and alfalfa.
Researchers, state agencies working together to prevent a potential outbreak.
Proposal cited as undervalued, not able to address financial, regulatory risks.
National Potato Council says report from the International Trade Commission offers the benefits the free trade agreement would offer growers.
AFBF told Congress that the Army Corps’ novel interpretations of environmental law are threatening farmers in California and other areas of the country.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service in California is committing funds to help farmers and ranchers mitigate the effects of climate change and help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says a confluence of events is putting the state’s producers in a good spot to open new markets.
Hopefully, the hysteria the West has perpetuated on genetic engineering will not stifle the potential of moving our production forward enough to help feed a growing global population.
Organic Trade Association says organic fruits and vegetables logged sales of $14.4 billion.
The study stresses the need for proper resistance management, the need for a different ways to evaluate all new crop varieties, regardless of process in which they were developed.
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam gives a shout-out to those providing fuel to kids during the school year as well as the summer months.
Risk unlikely when consuming crops treated with herbicide.
Specialty crop industry stakeholders hungry to understand what’s ahead as FDA begins implementing new food safety rules.
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Real estate values in the Sunshine State dictated by money looking for a home.
Monsanto says proposal is being reviewed by board of directors as well as legal and financial advisors.
USDA allocates funds for Extension, organic production, food safety, and technology grants.
First of its kind found in European shipment.
FDA inspection finds unfavorable conditions at CRF Frozen Foods’ plant in Washington.