Scientists Strive To Safeguard Strawberries By Tacy Callies|October 1, 2008 The Sunshine State’s strawberry industry boasts some impressive statistics. According to the Florida Strawberry Growers Association, the 18 […]Read More
Blueberry Boost Accelerator Continues to Grow New Innovators in Food By U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council|August 1, 2026
Agriculture Labor Reform Now: A Long Overdue Lifeline for the Potato Industry By Mike Wenkel, National Potato Council|July 31, 2026
Liquid Clay Product Shows up Big in Romaine Lettuce Field Trials Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 31, 2026
Medfly Eradication Effort Proves Successful in Northern California By California Department of Food and Agriculture|July 30, 2026
Specialty Potato Varieties And Silver Scurf By Phil Nolte|September 1, 2008 Consumers are discovering the joys of “specialty potatoes.” These potato varieties are available in a spectrum of skin […]
From Peppers To Pumpkins By Growing Produce Staff|September 1, 2008 They may be little, but they sure are mighty. Gooligan and Baby Doll, that is. From Seeds By […]
S&L Beans Finds Savings Through Technology By Frank Giles|September 1, 2008 In the face of skyrocketing production costs, growers around the state are looking at their operations very closely […]
Moving Forward With Movento By Growing Produce Staff|September 1, 2008 Earlier this year, EPA approved registration of Movento (spirotetramat), a new insect control product from Bayer CropScience, for […]
Keeping It Fresh By Rosemary Gordon|September 1, 2008 We have mentioned, on more than one occasion, that the number of farmers markets in the country has been […]
Beneficial Of The Month: Pirate Bug By Gene McAvoy|September 1, 2008 Identification It is important that growers recognize that most insects are not harmful to crops, and many are […]
Test Reveals Whether Vegetables Are Really Organic By Growing Produce Staff|August 14, 2008 A New Zealand scientist has reportedly developed a test to detect foul play in the organic food industry. […]
Wysocki Produce Farm By Laura Drotleff|August 1, 2008 The Wysocki family farm in 1953 was a 15-cow dairy with 30 acres of potatoes sold in bulk […]
Western Growers Rallies Tomato Growers By Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2008 Before we knew the focus of the latest foodborne illness outbreak shifted to jalapeño peppers, possibly exonerating tomatoes, […]
Opinion: Florida Tomato Scare A Hard Lesson To Learn By Frank Giles|August 1, 2008 In June, one of those worst-case scenarios happened to Florida tomato growers when cases of sickness due to […]
Microgreens Equal Mega Success By Megan Oster|August 1, 2008 Bella Verdi Farms founder Darrell Joseph may not have had a wealth of information about microgreens when he […]
Reduce Disposal Costs By Steve Sargent|August 1, 2008 According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. growers produced approximately 24 million tons of fresh vegetables in […]
2008 Grower Achievement Award Finalists By Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2008 Growers continue to rise to the challenges of today’s marketplace. Most do a great job. Some, however, do […]
Tomatoes May Not Be Salmonella Source After All By Growing Produce Staff|July 2, 2008 U.S. tomato growers have been dragged through the mud over this latest foodborne illness outbreak. The result was […]
Growers Seek Guidance By Rosemary Gordon|July 1, 2008 Precision agriculture is defined as “an agricultural concept relying on the existence of in-field variability.” Precision ag uses […]
Long & Scott Farms: Master Marketers By Tacy Callies|July 1, 2008 When Florida Grower last reported on Long & Scott Farms six years ago, the Zellwood commercial vegetable producer […]
Minimizing Wildlife By David Eddy|July 1, 2008 Growers in and around Salinas, CA — “America’s Salad Bowl” — are getting caught between a rock and […]
The Fumigation Factor By William Lamont Jr.|July 1, 2008 The production of potatoes using plastic mulch, drip irrigation, and row covers has been proven effective for small […]
The Trouble With Tomatoes By Rosemary Gordon|July 1, 2008 Tomatoes are in trouble. This delicious fruit that makes a salad look more appealing and adds a little […]
