Vegetables
Scientists have known for hundreds of years that plants respond to light in a variety of ways. But […]
United Fresh Produce Association will kick off its fourth Summer Fresh Impact Tour on July 29 in Highland, […]
Syngenta’s Research Center in Vero Beach, FL, is marking its golden anniversary this month. The facility has been […]
Agriculture is figuring more into the equation of protecting one of our most precious natural resources.
Florida’s agriculture, natural resources, and related food industries provided a $104 billion impact on the state in 2011 […]
Jim Boswell and Loren Booth were recently honored as the first recipients of the Boswell-Booth Service Award from […]
There’s nothing like bad banquet food to put a damper on an otherwise good gathering. This observation, sadly, […]
Laforge’s GreenLink line of hitches for John Deere tractors has now expanded with the introduction of the HD6/9R […]
Florida agriculture has played an important role in Florida’s 500-year history, providing food and fiber for the people […]
A recently discovered wild strawberry provides new genetic material for plant research and may lead to a new […]
The FDA is rolling out new federal food safety regulations following separate salmonella outbreaks last year traced to […]
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) recently awarded fiscal year 2013 funding to more than 70 U.S. agricultural organizations […]
The image of Popeye opening a can of spinach, pouring it into his mouth, and then cleaning up […]
Sometimes I am amazed at how little people outside the world of agriculture know about where their food […]
“Too much coffee can make you fat.” “100,000 lives saved if salt lowered.” “Want to lose weight? Eat […]
Vegetable production is always at high risk of insect damage. Insect pests range from caterpillars and true bugs […]
To date there have been 17 confirmed reports of late blight in the Eastern U.S. from Louisiana to […]
As New Mexico continues to struggle through extreme drought conditions that show no sign of abating, ranchers, farmers, […]
To achieve optimal weed control, select the right herbicide for your crop and pay attention to the weather.