Category: Crop Management
Farm Bureau shares MAHA recommendations
The Farm Bureau has shared its MAHA recommendations. Discover more about the four focus areas, including enhancements to support farmers.
DeGrandchamp Farms’ high tunnel success
DeGrandchamp Farms is growing blueberries in high tunnels. Read more about the company’s seven seasons of trials.
Hollabaugh Bros.’ Pennsylvania tree fruit success
Pennsylvania pome success. Read about Hollabaugh Bros.’ seven decades of growing and farm market achievements.
Family stone fruit tradition: Mountain View’s stone fruit focus
Mountain View Fruit Sales is a San Joaquin Valley stone fruit grower. Read more about the family stone fruit tradition.
Fresh Views: Cherry Choice: Successfully growing cherries
Growing sweet cherries is challenging. Shukin Orchards’ Alicea Shukin discusses factors to consider when considering growing cherries.
Northern California grape, olive field day scheduled
A northern California grape and olive field day is planned. Learn what topics grape and olive growers can learn about from UCCE.
EFI launches Pollinator Week toolkit
EFI has launched a Pollinator Week toolkit. Learn how the toolkit helps growers with pollination
Michigan Viticulture Field Day scheduled
The yearly Michigan Viticulture Field Day is approaching. Learn about the planned winegrape and wine processing sessions.
UGA trials examine watermelon variety performance
UGA trials are examining watermelon variety performance. Read how breeders are producing better watermelon varieties.
Sym-Agro introduces KitoGard for nematode and root disease control
Sym-Agro KitoGard nematicide helps fruit and nut growers control nematodes and boost root health. Learn more about the new solution
Texas International Produce Association applauds Mexico water agreement
The TIPA is celebrating the new U.S.-Mexico water agreement. Learn how it supports fair trade and U.S. growers after years of imbalance.
Good Humus Produce’s community mindset
Good Humus Produce grows organic produce in Northern California. Read more about Good Humus’ community mindset.
Cherry grower Cherry Ke promotes specialty ag through social media
Talon Felker grows cherries in the “Cherry Capital of the World.” Learn about the social media influencer’s mission to promote Michigan specialty crops.
UF/IFAS to host stone fruit field day
UF/IFAS’ stone fruit field day will cover new techniques and insights for commercial growers. Get more details about the May 7 event.
Farm market challenges: Labor, input costs drive farm market pricing
Inflation, inputs and labor press farm markets. Learn about the challenges facing farm market operators in this year’s Farm Market Survey.
Sensory help: Equipment tech saves water in orchards
Managing irrigation can be difficult. Read how Extension researchers are developing equipment that can conserve water.
Pittsburgh training center to build urban ag farm
Pittsburgh’s Bidwell Training Center has received a grant to build an urban farm and market. Read how the facilities will help the community.
Prospiant names Burk Metzger as president
Burk Metzger has been named president of Prospiant. Learn how Metzger plans to grow and strengthen the company’s performance.
Michigan Apple Committee announces 2025 research projects
The Michigan Apple Committee has approved funding for 10 research projects in 2025. Learn how the projects address common grower challenges.
Florida farms reduce water use by 25% with crop bed change
A Florida farmer and researcher collaborated to save water with compact-bed geometry. See how their efforts boosted sustainability and yields.