Vegetables
Wound healing and precutting potato seed pieces provides a natural barrier.
The ability to grow produce under cover is transforming farming by enabling optimized production of food. New industry event aims to provide a unique inside look.
Only 60% of growers with year-round staff offer paid leave/vacation, the most popular benefit for that group.
Vonnie Estes of International Fresh Produce Association says implementing ag tech could be the key to protecting outdoor crops and those grown under cover.
Latest eradication is the third Oriental fruit fly quarantine lifted in the Golden State this year.
In the latest State of the Vegetable Industry survey, flea beetles were listed as one of the often-mentioned pests that growers found problematic.
We asked experts from the biologicals industry to share ideas that growers may not yet be considering, but could make a difference in your success.
Netafim releases results from a trial showing improved sustainability and a marked yield increase using drip irrigation compared to traditional methods.
Meet a few folks who bring the statistics from our 2024 State of the Vegetable Industry survey to life.
Initial reports are coming in from the field after record-breaking storm makes its way to the Lone Star State with high winds and a wall of water.
Among the festivities, Rijk Zwaan also receives an honorary royal title.
It’s Extreme Heat Awareness Month. The Equitable Food Initiative has a toolkit that highlight heat exhaustion symptoms and preventable measures to stay safe.
Host crops for the Tau fruit fly include more than 300 varieties, such as citrus and other fruits, nuts, vegetables, and berries.
Growers in the Golden State are on pace to deliver a year-over-year increase in treated acres of crop protection products for the first time since 2020.
Mission on to find out if cover crops or compost can increase the efficiency, resiliency of tomatoes and other produce.
Walker Farm owner Jack Manix began growing undercover with a tiny glass greenhouse. Today, he has several acres under cover.
With an expiration date of Sept. 30, 2024, the House and Senate Agriculture Committees are advancing work on a new Farm Bill.
Michael Schadler, who has served as the Executive VP of the Florida Tomato Exchange since 2017, has accepted a job with the Washington Apple Commission.
USDA is expanding coverage options and making additional policy updates starting for 2025 crop year.