New Research Focuses On Creating Plants That Make Their Own Fertilizer Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 As growers work to keep the right amount of nitrogen in fields, new research being conducted by biologists […]Read More
California Registers Albaugh Fungicide for Use in Multiple Food Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 13, 2024
Potato Webcast Compares Potato Psyllid Trapping, Zebra Chip Management Strategies Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 Zebra chip (ZC) and its vector, the potato psyllid, have been two front-of-mind issues for the potato industry […]
BioWorks Adds Granular Fertilizer To Its Lineup Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 A homogeneous granular organic fertilizer, EcoVita, will be manufactured and supplied to BioWorks by DCM Corporation of Belgium, […]
Rotam Expands Herbicide Line Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Rotam has acquired an EPA registration for Dicamba technical and Dicamba 480 SL as part of its global […]
A Greenhouse On School Grounds Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 A commercial greenhouse is being constructed on the grounds of a public school in Brooklyn, NY, as part […]
New App Identifies Plant Problems Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Farmers, greenhouse, and nursery growers, agricultural specialists, and others who need to identify plants, plant diseases, insect pests, […]
Food Safety Training Worth The Effort Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 26, 2013 Florida vegetable growers Natalie Parkell and her husband Kevin Osburn say the “Building Your Food Safety Manual” workshop […]
2013 Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference Preview Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 22, 2013 The executive committee of the annual Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference has officially announced the dates for this […]
Opinion: Bring The Heat On Ag Labor Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 22, 2013 The dog days of summer bring hot temperatures. Likewise, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently asked its […]
Highlights From Harris Moran’s Melon Field Day By Rosemary Gordon|August 22, 2013 Thriving in tough conditions. Long shelf life. Good field-holding capability. Those are just a few of the descriptions […]
Food Safety Starts With Your Manual By Frank Giles|August 21, 2013 It has been nearly three years since the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law. The […]
Natural Enemy Of Bean Pest Discovered By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2013 Kudzu bugs, a pest of various types of beans, were first detected in two counties in Georgia in […]
Know-How To Knock Off White Rust Of Crucifers By Gene McAvoy|August 20, 2013 Disease Specs White rust, caused by the pathogen Albugo candida, occurs in all parts of the world where […]
Opinion: Population Growth And Growing Produce Make Imperfect Partners By Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 We’re No. 4! We’re No. 4! This mock cheer for Florida being the fourth most populous state in […]
Monsanto Unveils $31 Million Expansion To Seed Research Lab By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2013 Monsanto Company showed off the completion last week of a $31 million expansion at its vegetable seed research […]
South Florida Veggie Producer Named To Top Sugar Cane Post Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 John L. Hundley, president of longtime South Florida vegetable producing operation Hundley Farms Inc., has been named chairman of […]
California Labor Union Bill Clears Hurdle Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 The California State Assembly voted 41-24 Monday to barely pass Senate Bill 25 (Steinberg, D-Sacramento), a controversial bill […]
New Leadership At Valent BioSciences Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 Valent BioSciences Corporation (VBC) announced that Ted Melnik has joined the company as executive vice president and chief […]
United Fresh Gains New Communications Manager Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 19, 2013 The association’s new communications manager, Lisa Hightower will produce the Inside Fresh United weekly online newsletter, develop content […]
Understand Blossom End Rot Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 18, 2013 One of the most common tomato afflictions is blossom-end rot. It got its name for the black, leathery […]
