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There are ways to manage Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) has established itself in North America and most likely will continue to pose a serious threat to agricultural s... READ MORE »
Nation’s fruit crops running late
Fruit harvests across the country will be later than usual this year thanks to cold, wet weather. Despite the delays, however, some forecasters are pr... READ MORE »
Door County fruit research station could close
To help save money, UW-Madison leaders are looking at closing a fruit research center in Door County."Those of us that are directly benefiting fr... READ MORE »

Usage, population, sprawl push advancements in irrigation
Plants need water to grow, but as global demand for quality fruit has increased in the last 50 years, the need to have the proper amount of water for ... READ MORE »
Marketing orders, agreements perform different functions
Federal marketing orders and agreements were first authorized in the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. The chief role of such programs is ... READ MORE »

Usage, population, sprawl push advancements in irrigation
Plants need water to grow, but as global demand for quality fruit has increased in the last 50 years, the need to have the proper amount of water fo... READ MORE »
Marketing orders, agreements perform different functions
Federal marketing orders and agreements were first authorized in the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. The chief role of such programs i... READ MORE »
Thinning apples at petal fall for 2011
This year there are a number of orchards that had light crops in 2010. These blocks have returned this 2011 year with a heavy return bloom and abundan... READ MORE »
Dried cherry demand increases
Leelanau County fruit growers are expected to benefit from establishment of an Agricultural Processing Renaissance Zone in Grand Traverse County where... READ MORE »

Hiring farm workers more complicated than ever
To Craig Regelbrugge, conditions for U.S. agricultural employers are about as bad as they've ever been. An estimated three-fourths of ag workers i... READ MORE »