Vegetables
Sunshine State’s strawberry growers weather major storms with the help of two new varieties that fare well in wet soil.
Seed wagon and custom sprayer help North Carolina-based Howell Farming tend to the state’s top veggie crops — sweet potatoes and watermelon.
As the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry advances, artificial intelligence continues to play a growing role.
New study shows major ag pest — the corn earworm — is quickly growing resistance to transgenic crops being used to keep it at bay.
To get the best results from a lab, there are a few steps you need to take before sending in the specimen.
A portion of Orange County has been placed under quarantine for Oriental fruit fly following detections of multiple flies.
The 2024 Presidential election is in the books. Consider concerns, expectations, and hopes of growers from a second Trump term.
If you see out-of-the-ordinary, atypical symptoms in your fields, a little investigation can lead you to surprising answers.
Learn how these plant breeders from leading vegetable seed companies are finding success in the field.
Learn more about three projects set to get $3 million in funding under the state’s Biologically Integrated Farming Systems grant program.
Numerous fundraising campaigns have been started for growing operations following the storms. Here’s how you can help or maybe get help for yourself.
Dixondale Farms’ Bruce and Jeanie Frasier have built a loyal workforce, feed a local economy, and much more. Now they’re looking for the right next owner.
Learn how Cultiva Farms is setting a new standard for East Coast baby leaf greens production.
After a great start to the season, crop protection activity has continued to lag into fall; but the market remains on pace for year-over-year growth.
New study from University of Florida finds a combination of pre-emergence herbicide and fertilizer helps control nutsedge without compromising yield.
Long-standing industry event featuring leadership in biologicals and sustainable farming is set for this February in Fresno, CA. What you should know.
American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller reminds smaller, local growers why it’s important to keep their customers’ understanding front of mind.
USDA expedites disaster assistance sign-up through its Environmental Quality Incentive Program. Learn more about EQIP.
Recovery is in full swing for produce growers after major storms. The USDA Forest Service has some short-term recommendations in the meantime.