Critical issue: Turn your eyes westward, read the papers, watch the news, and you will continue to hear […]

It’s a great time to be a vegetable grower, at least in terms of what seed is available […]

In recent months, a couple of numbers have been tossed around regarding the world’s future population. Along with […]

To begin, there are a couple of types of bruises that impact potatoes: black spot bruise and shatter […]

Legislation that would have allowed California farmworkers seeking union representation an alternative to secret-ballot elections was vetoed Tuesday […]

Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Regulators are advising people not to eat alfalfa or spicy sprouts under the Evergreen Produce brand because […]

The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association (FFVA) is launching a new program to develop younger leaders within the […]

The American Heart Association has certified California-based Bolthouse Farms’ 100% carrot juice, baby carrots, and cello carrots. Now […]

This list includes a number of varieties currently popular with Florida growers. At present, four to five cultivars probably constitute […]

The earthquake that devastated Haiti last year brought more troubles for a land that has long suffered from […]

Pacific Collier Fresh-Collier Pacific Farms, a joint venture with Pacific Farms, recently shuttered its Immokalee area growing operations. […]

Asparagus rust, caused by the fungus Puccinia asparagi, is a single-host disease (Most rusts require two hosts.) that […]

AgraQuest Inc.’s Requiem 25EC insecticide, authorized under FIFRA Section 2(ee), can be used in leafy vegetables in California. This use […]

SoilWeb: Available for iPhone and Android; Cost: Free The application uses the GPS built into the smartphone to […]

Basil plants that originated from a nursery on the central coast of California nursery were recently found infected […]

Immigration reform and stricter enforcement of current immigration laws could significantly boost labor costs for California’s $20 billion […]

USDA testing has found at least 34 unapproved pesticides on cilantro samples during its routine produce testing. According […]

Growers from coast to coast looking for quality, disease-resistant varieties have a plethora of choices from Seminis. For […]

One of American Vegetable Grower’s Top 100 Grower operations in the North, Torrey Farms in Elba, NY, may […]