Category: By Region
Fusilier Family Farms, Sarah Black honored with Master Farmer Awards at Great Lakes EXPO
The Michigan Vegetable Council Master Farmer and Master Farmer Associate Awards have been handed out. Find out who won.
USMCA review: Washington grower sounds off on cheap Mexican produce imports
The Western Red Raspberry Commission testified about produce trade imbalances under USMCA. Learn what fruit industry reps are asking for.
2026 Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days: Gear up for two days of expert-led sessions
The 2026 Southwest Michigan Horticulture Days will be held Feb. 4-5 in Benton Harbor. Learn what you can expect at the event.
USDA: 2025 cranberry crop trails 2024 output, tracks close to 5-year average
Find out how big the 2025 crop is expected to be and see if your state made the cut as a top cranberry growing spot.
University of Minnesota expands grower access to commercial apple, grape varieties via Superior Fruit Innovations
Learn about this industry-first licensing model offering direct-market grower access to commercial apple and grape varieties.
Lipman’s national Days of Good Days of Good November charitable efforts
Lipman’s Days of Good charitable effort is underway. Read more about the annual charitable event.
Winter orchard care: Spray horticultural oils, fungicides soon
Just because its winter doesn’t mean your IPM program stops. Learn how dormant spray programs can help ensure a clean start in the spring.
New MSHS leader follows father’s tree fruit leadership
There’s a new MSHS leader. Read more about Kyle Weber of MM Farms’ tree fruit leadership
Washington State Wine Commission names research program manager
The Washington State Wine Commission has hired a research manager. Read about her viticulture experience.
Ridgefest: soil, water considerations spur orchard success
Michigan’s Ridgefest field day was recently held. Read about successful soil and water practices aid orchards.
Michigan Viticulture Field Day’s air, ground approaches aid vineyard management
The Michigan Viticulture Field Day attracted growers. Read what participants learned about drone spraying.
UF new host for major plant breeding accelerator program
UF is the new host for a major plant breeding accelerator program. Learn what crops could benefit from the research.
Washington State Wine Commission opens research grant portal
The Washington State Wine Commission has opened its research grant portal. Learn what the commission seeks in research benefiting growers and wineries.
IFTA summer tour shows Canadian tree fruit methods
This year’s IFTA summer tour took participants to Ontario. Learn about the tree fruit growing methods the visitors saw.
Hanulcik Farm Market & Orchard’s central Michigan fruit heritage
Hanulcik Farm Market & Orchard began in 1936. Read how the family operation switched to a retail focus.
Southern growers to benefit from Helene recovery funding
Georgia and South Carolina growers receive federal Helene disaster relief for orchards, infrastructure and future losses. Get details now.
GLEXPO Michigan Apple Cider Contest returns
The Michigan Apple Cider Contest returns to GLEXPO. Read about the contest and how it promotes Michigan cider.
Michigan Apple Committee hosts virtual orchard tour
The Michigan Apple Committee hosted a virtual orchard tour. Read what 20,000 grade school students learned about apple growing.
JDI’s Racing for melons: From the fields to the finish line
NASCAR success. Read about JDI Farms’ watermelon racing success.
Bountiful year pegged for pears
Pear Bureau Northwest is forecasting a large pear harvest. Read USA Pears’ insights on how larger yields will shape the fall Pacific Northwest harvest.