Walmart Recalls Its Second Fresh Market Vegetable in a Month Posted by Carol Miller|April 20, 2022 The retailer is recalling organic zucchini distributed by World Variety Produce due to Salmonella concerns.Read More
Less Common Squash and Pumpkin Varieties for Growers To Pick and Choose By Carol Miller|October 14, 2026
Syngenta Names New Leader for Its North American Crop Protection Operations Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 13, 2026
How AI-Powered Drones Are Taking More Growers Beyond Crop Scouting By Andrew Mabry, ZenaDrone|October 13, 2026
Plant Health Alert! This Harmful Bacteria Is a First for North America Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 18, 2022 Scientists note first case of Candidatus Phytoplasma brasiliense in a common weed. Is it a threat to produce growers and more?
First International Agricultural Robotics Conference in U.S. Set for Fall By Growing Produce Staff|April 15, 2022 International Forum of Agricultural Robotics (FIRA) announces October three-day event in Fresno, CA.
Potato Growers Focus on the Future with 2022 Policy Agenda By Kam Quarles|April 13, 2022 If Congress passes shipping and labor reforms, it will ease tremendous pressure from the agriculture industry.
Studies Lend Insight into Food Safety in Cantaloupes By Carol Miller|April 13, 2022 New work by U.S. researchers advances efforts to reduce Listeria impacts in cold storage. Another looks at cover crops’ impact on yield.
A Maine Farm Scraps 2022 Vegetable Production After Discovering Contamination Posted by Carol Miller|April 12, 2022 The owners purchased the land to expand their organic operation after finding high levels of PFAS in its water and produce.
Cool! Varroa-Mite Resistant Honey Bees Better Suited To Survive the Winter Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2022 Studies show a line of bees developed by USDA-ARS is more than twice as likely to make it through the cold months than standard honey bees.
5 Ways That It’s Still Possible to Build a Large Farm Today By Mindy Robinson|April 6, 2022 Brian Campbell shares how he grew his vegetable operation from a small high school business to the dominant operation it is now.
Watermelon Crops Had a Strong Year in 2021 By Carol Miller|April 6, 2022 Strong prices and consumer demand drove sales for this consumer favorite.
12 Tips On Choosing The Best Greenhouse Site By Growing Produce Staff|April 5, 2022 Weigh these practical factors before investing in your protected ag structures.
New Digital Tech Opportunity for Greenhouse Berry Growers By Greenhouse Grower|April 1, 2022 Ecoation is now offering its data digitization platform to strawberry and blueberry growers to digitize their IPM programs.
Profit Potential of Farm Stays Worth a Look By Richard VanVranken|March 30, 2022 Want to earn extra money with vacation leases on your farm? Here a few things to consider.
Two Family Farms Merge To Help Meet High Demand in Melons Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 30, 2022 Learn more about the recent acquisition involving Martori Farms and Santa Rose Produce.
Hiring Many New Agricultural Extension Advisors, California Bucks National Trend Posted by David Eddy|March 29, 2022 Another 48 University of California Cooperative Extension Advisor positions are released for recruitment over the next year.
What Kind of Impact Does Fumigation Have on Overall Soil Health? Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 28, 2022 New study looks to dig down deep for answers that can help strawberry, tomato, and other food crop growers.
Duncan Family Farms Goes the Extra Mile for Sustainability Certification Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 25, 2022 Fourth-generation operation is one of the first to sell sustainably certified organic fresh vegetables.
Biocontrol Ideas for Vegetable Production Posted by Carol Miller|March 23, 2022 Attendees learned how to tell the difference between pests and beneficials, tips on tank mixing biologicals, and how to integrate an operation within its environment at the Biocontrols USA 2022 Conference & Expo.
Survival Strategies of Persistent Soil Pathogens By Steven T. Koike, TriCal Diagnostics|March 23, 2022 If you know how soilborne diseases stay alive, you can better plan how to manage them.
Help on the Way for Florida Growers Clobbered by Recent Cold Snap Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 23, 2022 Official disaster declaration opens up the door to government aid following extreme weather event.
California Growers Get Early Drought Warning Posted by David Eddy|March 22, 2022 State regulators warn growers that they soon must stop pulling irrigation water from major rivers – even earlier than last year.
