Top Florida Growers Provide Valuable Insights on Leadership By Frank Giles|December 30, 2019 Lifelong learning and purpose-driven service among keys to success. Read More
International Fresh Produce Association Appoints New Board Chair Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 15, 2026
Grand Prize Winner Picked for This Year’s Blueberry Boost Accelerator By U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council|October 15, 2026
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
Ag Tech Company Collaboration Sets Stage for New 2020 Focus By Paul Schrimpf|December 30, 2019 The world of precision agriculture continues to spin up with activity. 2019 was busy for the sector. Find out what the coming year has to hold.
10 Stories that Stirred the Specialty Ag World in 2019 Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 25, 2019 We posted; you clicked. Recall the most popular articles that made an impact and see if they make your top trending list.
New Trade Deal Moves a Step Closer to Fruition for Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 23, 2019 The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement passes House vote with ease. See what ag industry players are saying as the legislation moves to the Senate.
No Silver Bullets, Just Solutions at Growing Innovations 2019 By Richard Jones|December 20, 2019 Latest edition of the unique industry event changed the focus on specialty crop ag technology from ‘wish list’ to ‘to-do list.’
What the Search for Life on Mars and Microbes on Earth Have in Common By Steven T. Koike, TriCal Diagnostics|December 18, 2019 We must rely on technology if we want to discover new frontiers in our fields as well as in space.
What the Impact of Tractors on Farming Can Teach Us About Today By Carol Miller|December 18, 2019 We can learn a lot about the effect technological advances will have by looking a little deeper at these important pieces of equipment.
Field Scouting Guide: Colorado Potato Beetle By Karli Petrovic|December 18, 2019 What you need to identify and manage this pest.
This New Vegetable Greenhouse in New York is Huge! Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 14, 2019 The 64-acre (2.78 million square-foot-plus) single greenhouse will be the largest in the U.S. Find out who’s behind the project.
First Hurdle Cleared for Farm Workforce Modernization Act By Brian Sparks|December 13, 2019 Ag industry organizations hail passage of historic labor bill, which now moves to the Senate.
Avoid Tomato Pith Necrosis Crisis in Your Crop By Gene McAvoy|December 12, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this pathogen.
Ag in the Southeast U.S. Faces a Major Turning Point By Matthew J. Grassi|December 11, 2019 Farming in the Southeast has always been about cotton and tobacco. But things are changing, and the industry is taking notice.
Tech Provides Beacon of Hope for the Future of Ag By Tom Nassif|December 11, 2019 Feeding the world is a daunting responsibility for our nation’s growers. Here’s how technology is helping them tackle the challenge.
Robotics Researcher: Specialty Crops to Drive Technology Adoption in Farming By Matthew J. Grassi|December 10, 2019 A Carnegie Mellon University ag robotics expert gives his quick take on where the technology stands currently in farming and where it’s headed.
Fallout Continues in Wake of Latest Romaine Recall Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 6, 2019 Government agencies update number of reported illnesses in E. coli outbreak tied to lettuce grown in California’s Salinas Valley.
How to Extend the Growing Season for Bell Peppers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 6, 2019 Open-shade structure can keep fruit plentiful for Florida farmers well into the fall and beyond.
Are You Ready for a Whole New Crop of Vegetables? By Carol Miller|December 5, 2019 In the midst of a foodie revolution, there are five factors farmers should consider before jumping on a culinary trend.
Say Hello to the World’s First Red Spinach Posted by Carol Miller|December 4, 2019 ‘USDA Red’ is a true red variety, not a green spinach with red veins.
New Venture Has Baby Leaf Greens Booming on the East Coast By Frank Giles|December 2, 2019 Learn more about a partnership between Cultiva and Taylor Farms that aims to deliver consistent, quality product out of North Florida facility.
Unique Breeds of Tasty Pumpkins on the Rise in South Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 28, 2019 Local researchers aim to show these colorful cucurbits are not just for pie filling or fancy lattes.
