New Organic Nematicide Now Available Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 29, 2009 Monterey AgResources announced this week that Nema-Q, an organic nematicide, is now registered by the California Department of […]Read More
Smart Tech in the Field: What’s Gaining Ground for Vegetable Growers By Michele Katsaris|October 24, 2026
Alfalfa Sprouts And Salmonella By Growing Produce Staff|April 29, 2009 Earlier this week, FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that consumers not eat […]
Huge Greenhouse Tomato Grower Files For Bankruptcy By Growing Produce Staff|April 29, 2009 Saddled with $300 million in debt, Eurofresh Inc., an Arizona hydroponic vegetable grower, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy […]
Syngenta Renews Potato Disease Hotline Sponsorships Posted by Christina Herrick|April 29, 2009 Syngenta Crop Protection has once again partnered with five universities located in key potato growing regions to bring […]
Feds Agree To Meager California Water Allocation Posted by Christina Herrick|April 23, 2009 On Tuesday the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BuRec) issued an update of its 2009 water allocation for Central […]
Record Processed Tomato Crop Sought By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 Despite water shortages in California where 96% of the nation’s processing tomatoes are grown, U.S. tomato processors expect […]
Grower Markets Vegetables As Health Benefit By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2009 A Utah grower is offering a twist to its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program in which people pay […]
Pest-Resistant Potatoes Posted by Christina Herrick|April 22, 2009 Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service and collaborators have developed a new russet potato germplasm line that potentially […]
Strides Made In Bacterial Leaf Spot-Resistant Lettuce By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 Seven new iceberg lettuce breeding lines with resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS) have been released by USDA-Agricultural […]
Texas Mystery: Where Did The Onion Thrips Go? By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2009 The mysterious absence of an insect pest is making for a bountiful harvest of spring onions in South […]
U.S. Potatoes In Russia By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2009 The National Potato Council (NPC) and United States Potato Board (USPB) have announced that the U.S. potato industry […]
Tips to Promote Your Produce By Growing Produce Staff|April 1, 2009 So you sell your produce at your market or a nearby farmers market. Are you providing customers with what […]
Pest Of The Month: Leafminers By Gene McAvoy|April 1, 2009 Identification The two major species of leafminer that cause problems in vegetables in Florida are the vegetable leafminer […]
Lessons From Berlin Trade Show By David Eddy|April 1, 2009 Like many of you who do a bit of traveling in this great country, I’m constantly struck by […]
How To Maintain Insect-Free Cole Crops By Beth A. Bishop|April 1, 2009 Managing insect pests in cole crops presents unique challenges because of the variety of pests involved and the […]
Seed Treatment Insecticide For Cucurbits By Growing Produce Staff|April 1, 2009 The first seed treatment insecticide for small-seeded vegetables has been approved by EPA for use on cucurbits. The […]
Rust Resistant Bean Crops By Laura Drotleff|April 1, 2009 The detection of 3,000 proteins produced in plants of common beans could help breeders develop resistance against the […]
Mexico Adds Tariffs Posted by Christina Herrick|April 1, 2009 Retaliating over the U.S. ending a pilot program that allowed Mexican trucks to take goods into the U.S., […]
McDonald’s Potato Suppliers To Reduce Pesticide Use By Growing Produce Staff|April 1, 2009 Responding to shareholder concerns, McDonald’s Corporation has agreed to formally survey and promote best practices in reducing crop […]
Early Blight And Target Spot Management Tips By Gary Vallad|April 1, 2009 Early blight and target spot are a constant management challenge for tomato growers. Both are caused by fungal […]
