Changes to Pre-Harvest Harmonized Standards Now Official Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 The Produce GAPs Harmonization Initiative Technical Working Group (TWG) has approved changes to the Field Operations and Harvesting […]Read More
Video: Digging Into the Core Value of Vegetable Variety Performance Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 29, 2026
New Growth Opportunity? Reservoir Farms Connects With Cornell Ag Experts Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
Fruit and Nut Nurseries Showcase Proven Varieties to Grow Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
Whiteflies Cause Tomato Grower To Remove A Half Million Plants Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 Backyard Farms in Madison, ME, was hit with a whitefly infestation which led to the grower’s decision last […]
Potato Fungicide Tackles Postharvest Problems Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 Syngenta’s Stadium is a postharvest fungicide that features three active ingredients —fludioxonil, azoxystrobin, and difenoconazole— to offer unique […]
IR-4 Looking For Industry Leaders Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 The deadline for submitting nominations for the IR-4 Project’s SOAR (Service, Outreach, Altruism, Research) Award is set for […]
Produce Marketing Association Names New President Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has announced Cathy Green Burns will join the association as president, effective Dec. […]
Valent BioSciences Launches New Website Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 6, 2013 Valent BioSciences Corporation (VBC) has announced the launch of its new website at www.valentbiosciences.com. The new site includes […]
Young Vegetable Grower Finds Markets, Encourages Visits To The Farm By Rosemary Gordon|August 6, 2013 Brent Barnhart says farming is what he always wanted to do. The owner of Country Creek Produce Farm […]
Physical Damage To Potatoes During Harvest Leads To Lost Profits By Phil Nolte|August 6, 2013 It seems as though there are some issues that are so important that no matter how much we’ve […]
Take Your Farm’s Story Public By Brian Sparks|August 5, 2013 Growers who want to market their farm to the local community certainly have a wide range of options. […]
Improved Taste For Tomatoes By Growing Produce Staff|August 5, 2013 Some compounds that determine plant species’ characteristics such as the taste of tomatoes can be engineered to produce […]
Tomato Food Safety Workshop Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 The Florida Tomato Committee and the Florida Tomato Exchange will hold their 38th Annual Joint Tomato Conference Sept. […]
Late Blight Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 Late blight, a devastating disease impacting tomatoes and potatoes, to date, has been documented in several states. Those […]
Updated Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Gets Downgrade Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 [Updated Aug. 8 for NOAA’s updated outlook figures] Heading into the teeth of the Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado […]
Giant Snails On The Move In South Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has notified stakeholders of two new regulated areas for giant […]
United States Potato Board Names New President/CEO Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 The United States Potato Board (USPB), the nation’s potato marketing organization and the central organizing force in implementing […]
Researchers Compare Genomes, RNA Of Wild And Domestic Tomatoes Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 Researchers in the U.S., Europe, and Japan have produced the first comparison of both the DNA sequences and […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Adds Credibility To Biopesticide Industry By Ana Isabel Reho|August 3, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (MBI), a company dedicated to advancing the pest management industry with bio-based crop protection […]
Fungicide Approved For Greenhouse Tomatoes Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2013 BASF has received EPA approval of Pageant Intrinsic fungicide for use on greenhouse-grown tomatoes for commercial production, and […]
Protecting The Watershed Is Everyone’s Job By Lloyd Singleton|August 1, 2013 Prudent pesticide use and environmental awareness flow well together.
Harris Moran Showcases Its Charentais Melon Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 31, 2013 Highlighted at Harris Moran’s Melon Field Day were a couple of Charentais varieties including Versailles, a netted variety […]
