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Soil management practices impact strawberry production
Researchers have seen mixed results in the first two years of trials studying the impact of soil management practices on strawberry production. Ama... READ MORE »
USDA grants assist in science-based biotechnology risk assessment
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced more than $4 million in grants that will provide federal policy makers with scientific knowledge to ident... READ MORE »
Harvard fruit project included in USDA nanotechnology grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)announced more than $3.8 million in funding to supp... READ MORE »
PSU: Learn from 2014 fire blight epidemic
For those of you who heard my fire blight presentation at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention and/or heard my talks during the 2015 w... READ MORE »
Mid-Atlantic a great place to grow organic apples, peaches
Organic fruit growing in the mid-Atlantic region can be successful and profitable with careful study and planning.There are natural features in the mi... READ MORE »
FDA safety recommendations after Sandy
Safety of food affected by hurricanes, flooding, and power outages: A notice from the FDA to growers, food manufacturers, food warehouse managers, and... READ MORE »
Not Many Have Been Able To Grow Them
When Anthony Owens started on the path to growing apples organically, he was part of a group of growers who decided to collaborate and take a shot at ... READ MORE »
Lured by Good Market, Mexican Growers Battle Harsh Conditions
Mexico shows its least attractive face to Americans entering from above its northern border. Not only do we carry in our memories the televised images... READ MORE »
