Vegetables
The University of Florida has released three smart device apps of interest to those in the irrigation business, […]
Growers deficient in digital skills need to plug in now. Your farm’s future is worth the effort.
Growers of peaches, berries, vegetables, and other crops should mark their calendars for the Southeast Regional Fruit and […]
The Florida Automated Weather Network is bigger than ever, with three new sites added in recent months. Stations added […]
North Carolina Strawberry Association’s Southeast Strawberry Expo will also host the annual meeting of the North American Strawberry […]
What exactly is a “GenNext Grower™”? A GenNext Grower is anyone who was born after 1970; is preparing to assume, or already has assumed, leadership in a farming enterprise; has a passion to produce high-quality specialty crops: fruits, vegetables and/or citrus; and seeks to be an advocate for his or her industry.
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), farm labor, and health care regulations are among the topics that are […]
Charged with misdemeanors for allowing contaminated cantaloupes to enter the food supply, brothers Eric and Ryan Jensen of […]
Do you enjoy big, plump tomatoes? If so, you should give thanks to a gene that arose thousands […]
Growers urged to be proactive and engage legislators early and often.
Fall is a busy time with many farm workers using equipment in order to harvest produce on the […]
Real-life farm examples needed by Nov. 15 deadline.
Phil Stansly, a longtime UF/IFAS entomologist who conducts research on pests affecting major crops around the Sunshine State, […]
Agricultural Law Enforcement Officers with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) rescued 7-year-old Crystal Riemer […]
Gills Onions, a California-based market leader in fresh-cut onions, announced the launch of two new prepared onion products, […]
Immokalee, FL-based tomato grower Lipman has unveiled it newest round variety tomato: Crimson Queen. With increased flavor and […]
Greenhouse-grown butter lettuce from Salinas, CA-based Tanimura & Antle has been independently certified as “Pesticide Residue Free.” Lettuce […]
Regular American Vegetable Grower readers likely noticed something different about this issue. Our cover logo has grown taller […]
Every family has its share of problems. I’m not talking about the “crazy Uncle Larry” kind of problem; […]