All Florida Ag Show Returns For Encore Performance By Paul Rusnak|April 29, 2013 During the opening keynote address at the All Florida Ag Show, Florida Farm Bureau president John Hoblick wrapped […]Read More
What George Washington Can Teach Today’s Farmers About Recordkeeping By Kevin Burkett, Clemson University|July 4, 2026
Florida Tomato Committee Launches Outreach Campaign By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2013 The Florida Tomato Committee (FTC) and nine food bloggers throughout the East Coast recently partnered in an outreach […]
Focus on Tomato Webcast Highlights Perennial Weed Management By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2013 Perennial weed infestations in tomato crops can have many negative effects, such as lower yields, added costs from […]
Foliar Testing, Fertigation Evaluated On Vegetable Crops In New York By Growing Produce Staff|April 22, 2013 With funding from the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP), Cornell University researchers are evaluating two […]
Greenhouse Production Tips From The Netherlands By Rosemary Gordon|April 12, 2013 Just like in the U.S., peppers and tomatoes are popular greenhouse-grown vegetables in the Netherlands. While participating in […]
Trap Crops Are A Good Alternative Pest Management Strategy By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|April 12, 2013 Sorghum varieties and sunflowers used to lure leaffooted bugs away from tomato crops
Create Stress-Free Plants By Rosemary Gordon|April 11, 2013 Who wouldn’t want vegetable plants that are stronger, healthier, and better equipped to deal with stress? That exactly […]
Growing Tomatoes For Community Gardens, Food Banks By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 As part of a nationwide effort to help grow healthy food for community gardens and food banks, Seaside […]
Cherry Tomato Considered To Be One Of The Sweetest By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 San Antonio tasting panel found the BHN-968 cherry tomato sweeter than any comparable cherry tomato, according to a […]
New ‘Dual Resistant’ Tomatoes Fight Lethal Pests With One-Two Punch By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 In the battle against thrips, Cornell University breeder Martha Mutschler-Chu has developed a new weapon: a tomato that […]
Late Blight Managed With Resistant Tomatoes By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 In New York, a replicated experiment was conducted at Cornell’s Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center in […]
Red Alert For New And Improved Tomatoes: 2012 Florida Ag Expo Extended Coverage Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 The recent success of the UF/IFAS-born and bred Tasti-Lee tomato has put the finicky piece of produce back […]
Tradition Meets Innovation In Tomato Breeding Efforts Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 28, 2013 North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has the nation’s largest university plant breeding […]
Battling Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 Tomato spotted wilt virus has been a problem in California and Yolo County, in particular, for several years. […]
Researchers Build A Healthier Tomato Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 22, 2013 University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers have genetically engineered tomatoes to produce a peptide that mimics the actions […]
Get Greater Yield With Improved Tomato Nutrition Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 22, 2013 Editor’s note: Steve Bogash, horticulture educator for Penn State University, presented this topic at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and […]
Longtime Tomato Grower/Shipper Files For Chapter 11 Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Facing mounting financial woes, Plant City, FL-based East Coast Brokers & Packers has filed a voluntary chapter 11 […]
New Tomato Resistant To Three Diseases By Growing Produce Staff|March 18, 2013 Called Iron Lady, the tomato variety is resistant to three fungal diseases: early blight, late blight, and Septoria […]
Highlights From The Greenhouse Tomato Short Course By Christina Herrick|March 13, 2013 “Balance is the key to getting things done correctly,” said Joe Kemble, Extension Vegetable specialist at Auburn University […]
Tomato Dispute With Mexico By Rosemary Gordon|March 11, 2013 This fruit or vegetable — depending on how you look at it — has garnered a lot of […]
