Downy Mildew Outbreak in Cucumbers By Laura Drotleff|September 1, 2009 In Michigan, a tremendous, statewide outbreak of downy mildew on cucumbers has growers of all vine and cucurbit […]Read More
Smart Tech in the Field: What’s Gaining Ground for Vegetable Growers By Michele Katsaris|October 24, 2026
Monitor For Late Blight By Growing Produce Staff|September 1, 2009 Growers must be vigilant scouting for late blight in their tomato and potato fields, even in September, says […]
Sustainable Spuds Q & A Posted by Christina Herrick|September 1, 2009 Please tell me about the sustainable potato production research you’re working on. What does it entail specifically? Hal […]
Repurposing Onion Waste By David Eddy|September 1, 2009 In recent years, Gills Onions had become something of a victim of its own success. In becoming the nation’s […]
Salmonella Find Prompts Green Onion Recall By Growing Produce Staff|August 31, 2009 As a result of routine testing, the USDA has found a positive result for salmonella on iceless green […]
BASF, Nunhems Enter Into Agreement For New Onion Seed Treatment Posted by A. J. Bussan|August 27, 2009 BASF announced today an exclusive seed treatment collaboration with Nunhems, the vegetable seed business of Bayer CropScience. Under […]
New Strawberry Researcher On Board By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2009 The California Strawberry Commission announced this week that Ian Greene has been hired as the new research program […]
New Detections of Pest Expand Quarantine Posted by Christina Herrick|August 20, 2009 Detections of Light Brown Apple Moths in the Long Beach and Los Osos areas of California have prompted […]
Late Blight Spreads To Wisconsin Potatoes By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2009 Late blight was just discovered in two commercial potato fields in two separate Wisconsin counties. Before this, the […]
Veggie Harvesting Robot Has Smarts, Cuts Costs By Growing Produce Staff|August 19, 2009 British researchers hope to make harvesting many vegetables easier and a lot less expensive utilizing imaging technology in […]
Salmonella Fear Prompts Recall Of 772 Cartons Of Onions By Growing Produce Staff|August 18, 2009 NewStar Farm Fresh Foods voluntarily recalled 772 cartons of iced jumbo green onions after salmonella was detected in […]
Melon Harvest Shut Down Over Heat Rules By Growing Produce Staff|August 17, 2009 California inspectors shut down a Bakersfield watermelon harvesting operation over alleged violations of heat safety regulations, reports Bakersfield.com. […]
Coming Soon: Virus-Resistant Snap Beans By Growing Produce Staff|August 12, 2009 New, virus-resistant snap beans may be available soon, thanks to genetic work done by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) […]
Product Spotlight: Topcon AES-25 Posted by Christina Herrick|August 11, 2009 Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) has released a new electric steering product, the AES-25. The steering system does not […]
Luawanna Hallstrom Talks about Labor and the Ag Industry Posted by Christina Herrick|August 11, 2009 Editor’s Note: We asked Luawanna Hallstrom, chief operating officer of vine ripe tomato producer Harry Singh & Sons […]
Deer and Rabbit Repellent Posted by Christina Herrick|August 5, 2009 A deer and rabbit repellent from Tree World Plant Care Products, Inc. is being used used by growers […]
NPC Report: Finding The Time For The Nation’s Highways By John Keeling|August 4, 2009 Members of Congress andthe Obama administration are currently focused on climate change, energy, and health care legislation. The […]
Variety File: Delicious And Flavorful By Growing Produce Staff|August 4, 2009 Johnny’s Selected Seeds offers varieties with flavor. A wild arugula, #108 Discovery boasts a pungent taste with a […]
Pepino Mosaic Viurs Resistant Tomato Research By David Eddy|August 3, 2009 Like many greenhouse tomato growers, Michael Bledsoe has long battled Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV). Bledsoe is the vice […]
In The Greenhouse: Tomato Growers are Branching Out By Rick Snyder|August 3, 2009 It was the great philosopher Yogi Berra who said “When you come to a fork in the road … […]
