Florida Farmers Show Regulators The Ropes By Lisa Lochridge|March 27, 2013 Challenges for Florida specialty crop agriculture were a recurring theme on FFVA’s recent Spring Regulatory Tour, as 22 […]Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
New Insecticide For Sweet Corn Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 27, 2013 Annihilate, a new insecticide from Chemtura AgroSolutions, is designed to help sweet corn growers protect their crop from […]
Opinion: Talk Of Sustainability Turns To Transparency Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 27, 2013 The Commodity Classic made its way back to Florida this year with a record crowd. It was another […]
Toro Releases New BlueLine PC Dripline Emitter Flow Rate Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 Toro has announced a new emitter flow rate for its popular BlueLine dripline, which now includes a 0.26 […]
New Ad Campaign Highlights Fresh From Florida Fare Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) launched a new “Fresh From Florida” marketing campaign with […]
Report Interprets Food Safety Research For Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 A new report released by Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and Western Growers aims to help produce industry members […]
Battling Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 Tomato spotted wilt virus has been a problem in California and Yolo County, in particular, for several years. […]
Researchers Build A Healthier Tomato Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 22, 2013 University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers have genetically engineered tomatoes to produce a peptide that mimics the actions […]
Get Greater Yield With Improved Tomato Nutrition Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 22, 2013 Editor’s note: Steve Bogash, horticulture educator for Penn State University, presented this topic at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and […]
Strawberry Bed Mulcher Rolls Out As Possible Game-Changer Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 21, 2013 This new strawberry bed mulcher from Northwest Tillers may change how growers prepare for their next crop. [mmw-video […]
Skyraider Insecticide/Miticide Receives EPA Approval By Growing Produce Staff|March 21, 2013 Skyraider insecticide/miticide, manufactured by MANA, has received EPA approval for broad-spectrum control against soil and foliar insects on potatoes, […]
Virtual Tour Of Oxbo Pixall BH100 Bean Harvester Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 20, 2013 Oxbo’s Garrett Borrelli shows off the key features of the BH100 green bean harvester at the World Ag […]
An Up-Close Look At Stanhay’s Precision Seeders Cell Wheel Drill Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 20, 2013 Chris Fletcher, Stanhay Webb senior design engineer, demonstrates Stanhay’s latest cell wheel drill at the World Ag Expo […]
Research Aims To Control Pale Cyst Nematode Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 20, 2013 Burrowing into potato roots to feed, the pale cyst nematode Globodera pallida will obstruct nutrients and cause stunted […]
Tell Your Story Of Ag Innovation Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 19, 2013 March 19, 2013 marks the annual celebration of National Agriculture Day in America. It is a time for […]
Get An Up-Close Look At Mechanical Transplanter’s Model 5000T Twin Row Series Transplanter Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Mechanical Transplanter’s Dan Timmer shows off the company’s new Model 5000T Twin Row Series Transplanter at the World […]
USDA Deputy Secretary Resigns Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 USDA Secretary of Agriclture Tom Vilsack has announced that Kathleen Merrigan will be stepping down as Deputy Secretary […]
GK Machine’s Switchblade Scraper First Glance Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 GK Machine’s Jim Wolf shows of the salient features of his company’s new product, the Switchblade Scraper, at […]
Longtime Tomato Grower/Shipper Files For Chapter 11 Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Facing mounting financial woes, Plant City, FL-based East Coast Brokers & Packers has filed a voluntary chapter 11 […]
New Tomato Resistant To Three Diseases By Growing Produce Staff|March 18, 2013 Called Iron Lady, the tomato variety is resistant to three fungal diseases: early blight, late blight, and Septoria […]