A heavy duty bed shaper/layer from Holland Transplanter Co. lays plastic mulch and makes a bed all in one […]
In late August, almost exactly one year after E.coli-contaminated spinach killed three people and shook the leafy greens industry […]
Researchers at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Salinas, CA, are on a roll this year, as they’ve […]
To produce high-yielding, marketable potatoes, managing weeds is a necessity. The problem, however, is that the number of […]
Potato growers in the early 1930s were wrestling with the economic collapse of the Great Depression. They also […]
Organic tomato producers have a new study to market that shows organically produced tomatoes have higher antioxidant levels […]
This year’s winner of the annual Grower Achievement Award truly is a story of an operation that is […]
The Farm Bill priorities for organic agriculture were discussed by a diverse group of representatives from the organic […]
Beyond the pure healthy eating aspects, many organic consumers seek to be part of a larger community or […]
As this season winds down, and you begin to plan ahead for next year’s plantings, the future may […]
Kennco Manufacturing, Ruskin, FL www.kenncomfg.com According to Kennco Manufacturing, its BP 325 ditch plow makes a narrow irrigation […]
With all the excitement surrounding the fact that fruit and vegetable crops were recognized for the first time […]
Vegetable growers need to know if fertilizer is being taken up by the plant and only water movement […]
It is something we all need to survive — water. This year’s drought is reminding us just how […]
Irrigation runoff wastes water, fertilizer, and energy. Runoff can degrade water supplies, strip topsoil, reduce productivity, and, in […]
Although I uniformly use this column as an opportunity to share current technical information and applied knowledge, I […]
Selling fresh produce has been a part of Vic and Chris Anthony’s life for years. For the past […]
Producing potatoes is a complicated business, as anyone who has tried growing them can attest. Getting them out […]
Growing up, when September rolled around, I knew many new things would be happening — the new school […]