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Boyer Orchards goes from side business to award winner in three generations
Western Pennsylvania’s Boyer Orchards LLC was the side business of a steelworker in the late 1950s, but fast forward a couple of generations and his... READ MORE »
Maryland sets Advanced Good Agricultural Practices webinar series
The Maryland Food Safety Network, comprised of the University of Maryland, The Maryland Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Law Education I... READ MORE »
ARS scientists seek answers from spotted lanternfly dispersal
The black spots and beautiful colors can be deceiving. At first glance, the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a beautiful insect whose col... READ MORE »
Research seeks better test, water filtration for Cyclospora
Kali Kniel is navigating the relatively uncharted waters of developing a more accurate test for Cyclospora cayetanensis, an emerging pathogenic protoz... READ MORE »
Biggest cranberry crop since 2016 forecast by Cranberry Marketing Committee
At its annual summer meeting Aug. 11, the Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) announced new membership for the term beginning Aug. 1, 2020 .through Ju... READ MORE »
Virginia Extension helps get food from the field to the table during COVID-19
Virginia Cooperative Extension agents have long supported the agriculture community by helping producers address whatever issues arise. Now, Extensio... READ MORE »
Penn State: Honeycrisp and Gala reminders for August 2020
August is the month we begin to prepare for the apple harvest. While there are many good early maturing cultivars grown in the Mid-Atlantic region und... READ MORE »
OSU professor shares benefits of controlled-environment berries
Substrate-based strawberry production under controlled environment (greenhouse, high tunnels) is a fast-growing sector in North America. Along with... READ MORE »
Strawberry anthracnose: Better understanding and management
Anthracnose on strawberries is a recurring problem for Mid-Atlantic growers and is especially challenging to manage. Strawberry anthracnose Part 1:... READ MORE »
March 2020
Precision key to ideal crop load management Bill would hike borders' ag inspectors IFTA tour touts growers, processor power Mid-Atlantic Conv... READ MORE »
