Vegetables
BioWorks, Inc., has launched two new versions of its popular RootShield® biological fungicide, RootShield Seed Treatment and RootShield […]
The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) welcomed several newly elected members and appointed new officers during a […]
During the past few decades, the loss of pollinators including honey bees, native bees, birds, bats, and butterflies […]
A team of researchers from the University of Florida, University of Central Florida, and the New Jersey Institute […]
The Mediterranean fruit fly, one of the world’s most destructive pests, was recently intercepted by U.S. Customs and […]
It’s no secret that water has been under the proverbial spotlight as of late. How much of it […]
The Mobilegeddon is upon us. No, this isn’t a time to prepare disaster bunkers, or buy canned food […]
This month’s variety specs feature highlights 12 top-performing cucumber varieties submitted to us from the nation’s leading seed […]
Whether or not you are a basketball fan, it’s hard not to notice all the publicity and hype […]
Some areas saw more than 200% above-average rainfall during April.
As I wrote this column, Earth day, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary, was quickly approaching. The annual holiday, […]
As growers, even those of you who rely exclusively on hydroponic or artificial growing media, you certainly know […]
USDA’s local food directories can help promote your business while expanding your reach to new customers.
According to the USDA’s Local Food Directories, there are specific definitions for farmers’ market, on-farm market, CSA, and […]
Knowing exact costs and anticipating the unexpected will go a long way in helping execute capital projects.
Supermarket stalwart Publix pushes Fresh From Florida fare at record level.
Everybody is talking about the drought, and rightfuly so, but there’s another potential problem looming that could impact growers […]
Focus on proper irrigation practices, use resistant varieties, and know when pathogens will be in your area.
Potato stocks in Idaho on April 1, 2015 totaled 50.0 million cwt., according to a USDA National Agricultural […]