Johnny’s Selected Seeds Celebrates 40 Years By Growing Produce Staff|March 6, 2013 For 40 years Johnny’s Selected Seeds has been providing seeds, tools, information, and service to customers. Founder and […]Read More
Medfly Eradication Effort Proves Successful in Northern California By California Department of Food and Agriculture|July 30, 2026
Cyclospora Outbreak’s Next Victim Might Be Growers Who Weren’t Involved By Carol Miller|July 30, 2026
Video: Digging Into the Core Value of Vegetable Variety Performance Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 29, 2026
How To Develop A Virus Reduction Strategy For Cucurbits Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 6, 2013 Cucurbits, which include squash, pumpkin, watermelon, cucumber, cantaloupe and others, are very susceptible to viral diseases. Infection typically […]
Potato Fly-In Focuses On Pressing Issues Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 6, 2013 At this year’s National Potato Council’s (NPC) Potato D.C. Fly-In, which was held Feb. 25-28, more than 160 […]
New Cantaloupe Guidance Published Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 6, 2013 A new resource, “The National Commodity Specific Food Safety Guidelines for Cantaloupes and Netted Melons,” is now available […]
Agriculture Labor Reform Is On The Horizon By Diane Kurrle, U.S. Apple Association|March 6, 2013 On Feb. 12, 2013, President Obama delivered his State of the Union address followed by Florida Senator Marco […]
Lipman Sells Procurement Business By Growing Produce Staff|March 4, 2013 Lipman has divested Fresh Horizon, its procurement solutions business. The company was sold internally to former Lipman employee […]
Bug Expert: Florida Facing Big Mosquito Problem Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 4, 2013 University of Florida entomologist Phil Kaufman says last year the state had a bumper crop of Psorophora ciliata: […]
Tips To Stay On Top Of Corn Thrips By Gene McAvoy|March 1, 2013 Identification Grass thrips are orange or yellow, slender insects about 1/16 inch long. Adults have two pair of […]
Know And Protect Beneficial Insects By Blake Thaxton|March 1, 2013 Learn how to spot the insects that will give your crops some cover.
Perception Of Local Food Much Broader Than You Think: 2012 Florida Ag Expo Extended Coverage Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 1, 2013 The sense of local food is growing, and now there is solid research to back that up. During […]
Opinion: Agriculture Is Where The Jobs Are By Paul Rusnak|February 28, 2013 While it might not rank up there with winning the lottery, the feeling of vindication has its merits. […]
Florida Organic Growers Finds Green Pastures Through Urban Farming Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 28, 2013 A large component of Gainesville-based Florida Organic Growers’ (FOG) work has been the promotion of gardens for the […]
Verdesian Life Sciences Acquires Northwest Agricultural Products Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 27, 2013 Verdesian Life Sciences, a Paine & Partners company, today announced that it has acquired Northwest Agricultural Products (NAP), […]
Western Growers Statement On Immigration And Border Security Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 27, 2013 Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif, from his written testimony submitted to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on […]
The Search For A Late Blight-Resistant Gene By Growing Produce Staff|February 27, 2013 Graduate student Kristen Michelle Brown is working with two potato varieties from the University of Maine breeding program […]
FDA To Inspect Cantaloupe Packinghouses In 2013 By Growing Produce Staff|February 27, 2013 In a Feb. 25 letter to the cantaloupe industry, which includes those that grow, harvest, sort, pack, process […]
Organic, Transitioning Farmers Can Get Conservation Assistance Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 26, 2013 Agricultural producers who are certified organic or transitioning to organic production are invited to apply for technical and […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Submits New Bioherbicide For EPA Registration Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 26, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI), a leading global provider of natural pest management products for the agricultural and […]
Opinion: A GM Crop Opponent Can Change Its Spots By Frank Giles|February 25, 2013 The fact that we are a conspiracy-obsessed society is nothing new. There are conspiracy theories that go all […]
New Organic Herbicide For Western U.S. Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 25, 2013 Sym-Agro, a leading provider of unique products to the agriculture and horticulture markets, announces that it has formed […]
