The two-spot cotton leafhopper has recently been detected in several Florida counties. Beside cotton, the invasive pest can damage okra, eggplant, and more.

FYI: Integrated Pest Management is now required in food safety certifications like GLOBALG.A.P., PrimusGFS, and SQF for fruit and vegetable growers.

CoBank’s latest outlook says rural industries are disproportionately exposed to federal policy and face downside risks in the coming year.

Grant Anderson of Better Fresh Farms operates five hydroponic container farms growing leafy greens. Get his top considerations for sourcing seed.

Greenhouse vegetable industry veteran Trevor Terry named to new Executive Director role at Kentucky Horticulture Council.

New dietary guidelines report highlights the importance of fruits and vegetables in a healthy diet, but also proposes a reduction of starchy vegetables.

Cheers to creativity! Pizza Hut and a Kansas-based vineyard pair up to offer a truly unique wine selection. Have you tried it? Would you try tomato wine?

Kam Quarles of the National Potato Council discusses the latest issues in Washington, DC, that affect growers.

Scientists assessing whether drones could be a tool for small and medium-sized farms to identify plant disease earlier, more accurately and at a lower cost.

University of Florida researchers reveal how strawberry growers can save as much as 67% — or up to half a million gallons of water per acre per season.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season wrapped up as one to remember. It was record breaking in ways. See how the numbers shook out.

Army veteran and multigenerational farmer Marquitrice Mangham never stops fighting for fresh food access in the Mississippi Delta.

With a little planning and focus on your finances, you should be able to move your growing operation forward swiftly when the market turns around.

EPA proposes rule that revokes all tolerances for chlorpyrifos, except for those associated with 11 food and feed crops that remain registered.

Attune Agriculture announces its Entrapment Insecticide product has received EPA registration and will soon be available.

From tractors to fertilizers, we surveyed growers to find out their favorite products across various categories, and now we’re sharing the results!

The International Fresh Produce Association applauds court decision to grant a stay involving controversial labor rule.

Growers shared what big-ticket item they plan to buy next. A surprising number say they’re getting a new greenhouse.

Third annual industry event attracts growers looking to minimize labor costs.