Opinion: Second Place Sucks – Growers Shouldn’t Settle For It By Paul Rusnak|January 25, 2013 Winning isn’t everything, but it sure beats losing. For a long time, Florida growers have enjoyed being at […]Read More
Yellow Shoulder Disorder: An Issue For Tomato Growers In The Midwest By Christina Herrick|January 23, 2013 Yellow shoulder disorder was among the topics during the Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association annual convention on […]
Empire State Produce Expo Highlights By Rosemary Gordon|January 23, 2013 The Empire State Producers Expo, which took place in January in Syracuse, NY, featured an educational program that […]
Lipman Expects Significant Yield Bump With Retractable Roof Greenhouse Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 21, 2013 Lipman has installed a Cravo retractable roof greenhouse at its farm in Naples, FL. According to Gerry Odell, […]
5 Consumer Trends Growers Should Know About By Lyneida M. Hustick|January 20, 2013 As a member of the agriculture industry, it’s important to stay on top of the most recent consumer […]
Lipman Gears For Growth In Challenged Tomato Market By Frank Giles|January 18, 2013 While many in the tomato industry are pulling back, Lipman has kicked its growth plans into a higher […]
DuPont’s Fontelis Now Registered in California Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 17, 2013 California fruit, vegetable, and tree nut growers have a new tool to help them produce higher yields with […]
Florida Water Wars Take A Turn By Frank Giles|January 17, 2013 While the battle over water resources is never ending in Florida, a significant milestone has passed in the […]
USDA Awards $1.5 Million Grant To Study Lima Beans By Growing Produce Staff|January 16, 2013 Delaware is second only to California in production of lima beans. USDA awarded the University of Delaware (UD) […]
Melon Food Safety Conference Addresses Research, Best Practices By Growing Produce Staff|January 15, 2013 Melon growers and sellers can review the challenges of 2012 and learn about new research and initiatives for […]
Agriculture Workforce Coalition Created Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 11, 2013 Numerous organizations representing a historically broad cross-section of agricultural employers announced the formation of the Agriculture Workforce Coalition […]
Convention And Trade Show To Showcase New Jersey Agriculture By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 The second annual New Jersey Agricultural Convention and Trade Show will take place Feb. 5-7, 2013, at the […]
Chemical Companies Take Note Of Biologicals By David Eddy|January 11, 2013 Perusing recent headlines, a definite trend has emerged in the crop protection business. The giant ag chemical companies […]
Opinion: Predicting Success For Vegetable Growers By Rosemary Gordon|January 10, 2013 A Colleague came across an article from the Ladies’ Home Journal that dates back to about 1911. The […]
Choose The Right Greenhouse Style By Murat Kacira|January 10, 2013 Editor’s Note: Dr. Kacira is an associate professor in the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department and Controlled Environment […]
Tomato Growers Strive To Increase Profits In 2013 By Rosemary Gordon|January 10, 2013 Profitability. That is the main goal of tomato growers in 2013, both for fresh market growers in Florida […]
Timing Is Everything For Potato Growers By David Eddy|January 10, 2013 As has often been the case in recent history, the outlook for potatoes is largely dependent on supply […]
The Latest Vegetable Varieties From American Takii By Growing Produce Staff|January 10, 2013 Cabbage, broccoli, and a jalapeño hybrid pepper are a few offerings from American Takii. Celebrate is a hybrid […]
Planting Equipment Suppliers Cater To Vegetable Growers By Rosemary Gordon|January 10, 2013 Vegetable growers’ needs are not all the same. What dictates their requirements in the area of planting equipment […]
Weed Challenges For Vegetable Growers By Growing Produce Staff|January 10, 2013 Weeds are a constant challenge for vegetable growers. Those in the crop protection field know what growers are […]