Vegetables
The unique polymer formulation of HOLDit actually locks in the active ingredient, allowing the combination to increase the residual of bacterial and fungal controls for plant pathogens.
Several groups join to together to launch ‘Californians Don’t Waste’ campaign.
GenNext Grower Sara Corey answers a questionnaire on career challenges, future plans for the farm, and more.
Organic industry leaders join forces to support educational programs.
Coverage critical as risks stand in the way of reward.
Four new tools aim to help marketers improve social media skills.
Points to consider when constructing your high tunnel walls.
Less pesticides and more natural defenses are the goal.
The Top 100 grower acquires facilities and real estate from biggest sweet potato grower in mid-south.
Calvin Arnold describes his newly appointed post as “kind of like going home.”
Company plans on dividing into New FMC and FMC Minerals by early 2015.
The goal is to help growers build stronger businesses, grow their operations, and reach larger markets.
Series focuses on strategies to improve your performance and achieve success.
A soilless growing system for strawberries is being trialed out in California by one proactive grower.
Strawberry growers are seeing charcoal rot and Fusarium wilt show up in their fields since they have moved away from using methyl bromide.
Randy Hardy, the new National Potato Council president, also the owner of Hardy Farms in Oakley, ID, asks growers to share their opinion in the political arena.
Growers who are aware of the special needs for tough soil types will have an easier time preventing damaging deficiencies that affect crop quality and reduce yields.
Sara Corey of Daniel Corey Farms is taking charge at her family’s 1,000-acre potato operation and paving a way for young, female growers while she’s at it.
FDA officer Michael Mahovic reviews the findings from Chamberlain Farms’ 2012 outbreak and provides food safety pointers.