Variety File: Rispens Seeds By Growing Produce Staff|June 7, 2010 Four varieties from Rispens Seeds are not only vibrant in color, they also offer disease resistance and good […]Read More
Smart Tech in the Field: What’s Gaining Ground for Vegetable Growers By Michele Katsaris|October 24, 2026
Oversupplied Florida Tomato Growers To Get Some Relief By Growing Produce Staff|June 7, 2010 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA’s intention to purchase up to $6 million of fresh tomatoes for federal […]
USDA To Provide Natural Disaster Aid Posted by Christina Herrick|June 2, 2010 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) funds are being made available to farmers and […]
Fungal Fight By Aparna Gazula|June 1, 2010 Disease incidence poses a great challenge to cucurbit growers throughout Florida. The three most prevalent cucurbit diseases in […]
Immokalee Veggie Producer To Expand Operations By Growing Produce Staff|May 27, 2010 Collier County commissioners have given longtime Immokalee vegetable grower, Florida Specialties Inc., the green light for the company […]
Fungicide Registered On Potatoes and Tomatoes In California By Growing Produce Staff|May 26, 2010 Syngenta Crop Protection announced the federal EPA registration and California Department of Pesticide Regulation approval of Quadris Top […]
E. Coli Not Common In Salinas Wildlife Posted by Christina Herrick|May 25, 2010 The disease-causing bacterium E. coli O157:H7 is present but rare in some wildlife species of California’s agriculturally rich […]
New Agreement May Lead To Managing Potato Pest Posted by A. J. Bussan|May 19, 2010 Monitoring and managing potato psyllid is part of a new agreement between Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the […]
New Rely 280 Herbicide For Potatoes Posted by Christina Herrick|May 19, 2010 Rely 280, a more concentrated formulation of Rely herbicide, is now registered by EPA. This formulation of Bayer […]
Tomato Vendors Cited For Violating Food Safety Rules Posted by Christina Herrick|May 18, 2010 Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson announced that six tomato vendors at a private Immokalee […]
Improved Storage Properties For New Potato Varieties By Growing Produce Staff|May 12, 2010 Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in North Dakota are evaluating the storage properties of promising new potato varieties […]
Potato Pointers: Understanding Super Pathogens By Phil Nolte|May 10, 2010 I had a frightening conversation with a colleague of mine a few days ago. Like me, she is a […]
Fundamentals Of Good Spray Control Posted by Christina Herrick|May 10, 2010 The fundamentals of good spray control are chemistry, timing, and target. These basics are extremely important for growers […]
Variety File: American Takii, Inc. By Growing Produce Staff|May 10, 2010 The hybrid honeydew melon, Honey Queen, from American Takii has a very smooth exterior coupled with a small […]
Melon Vs. Watermelon By Rosemary Gordon|May 10, 2010 Food safety is an issue that will never go away and federal regulations will be coming, probably in […]
Tillage Radishes By Laura Drotleff|May 10, 2010 White radishes are quickly becoming a popular cover crop in the Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic states. The unique forage […]
A Barrage Of Bugs By Rosemary Gordon|May 6, 2010 Insect pests are a challenge for growers every year. To help you in your fight against bugs, we […]
The Droplet Debate By Laura Drotleff|May 6, 2010 Growers must evaluate crops, canopy characteristics, and field capacity when choosing a sprayer. What’s the difference between large […]
Grow Your Own Nitrogen By Janine Hasey | Mark Cady|May 5, 2010 Reseeding annual legume cover crops can contribute significant nitrogen to tree crops. We seeded several cover crop demonstration […]
Gowan Introduces New Insecticide Posted by Christina Herrick|May 5, 2010 Gowan Company LLC announced the federal section 3 registration of Scorpion 35SL insecticide for broad-spectrum insect control in […]
