Fruit, Vegetable, Citrus & Nut News and Products - Growing Produce
WEB4 days ago · Founded in 1880, American Fruit Grower® reaches producers, shippers and other influencers who serve the fresh and processing markets for deciduous fruits, citrus, grapes, berries and nuts. American Vegetable Grower provides insight on field, greenhouse and organic production, marketing, and new varieties and products to growers, shippers and ...
By the Numbers: The Top 10 U.S. States for Fruit and Vegetable ...
WEBDec 3, 2021 · Some U.S. states certainly carry a bigger load when it comes to fruit, nut, and vegetable production. The folks at Commodity.com recently compiled data that identifies the top producing states. To do so, they calculated the total production value of the crops measured in dollars.
Recent Research Breakthroughs Help Improve Tomato Production
WEBApr 21, 2021 · For three months, one group of tomatoes had to perform with temperatures ranging from 75°F to 93°F, while the control group had ideal temperatures of 68°F to 78°F. They measured chlorophyll levels, plant height, stem diameter, and where each variety fell on the heat injury index. The team then took varieties that performed best with indoor ...
12 Sweet Corn Varieties for Growers that Are Sweeter and Hardier …
WEBApr 22, 2020 · Type: Bicolor improved supersweet. Ear size: 8.25 inches by 1.9 inches. Row count: 16 to 18. Disease package: Moderate resistance to rust. Days to maturity: 69. Other: ‘Kickoff XR’ offers impeccable eating quality for early in the season, good white- to yellow-kernel contrast, and strong tip fill.
13 Innovative Companies Chosen for Global Harvest Automation …
WEBMay 18, 2021 · Advanced Farm Technologies: Provides advanced farming tools, such as automated strawberry harvesting robots, for harvesting services. Antobot: Builds a team of small intelligent agriculture robots with advanced computer vision and robotics technology.. Augean Robotics: Helps solve the labor problem facing farmers by making autonomous collaborative robots.
The Top 10 Muscadine Grape Varieties For Consumer Appeal
WEBAug 10, 2016 · After evaluating 58 of the roughly 100 muscadine grape varieties available, University of Florida scientists have ranked the Top 10 based on high potential for consumer preference.. Muscadine grapes are known for their health benefits and other nutritive values – even for potential preventive measures against …
3 GMO, Late-Blight-Resistant Potato Varieties Get EPA Approval
WEBMar 8, 2017 · The EPA and FDA have signed off on three new genetically modified (GMO) potato varieties from J.R. Simplot Company. The introduced genetic material is from wild potato varieties that are resistant to late blight. Advertisement. The three new varieties, Russet Burbank, Ranger Russet, and Atlantic are …
What To Know About the New International Fresh Produce …
WEBJanuary 2022 marks the start of the new International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), the global trade association representing the fresh produce and floral supply chains. The association represents the interests, individuals, and organizations across the global supply chain, of all sizes and specialties. Advertisement.
Smartphone Apps to Help You ID Weeds - Growing Produce
WEBJan 30, 2018 · The ID Weeds app then provides information and corresponding images about possible taxonomic matches. You also can search for a weed species, directly, by choosing your species of interest from an alphabetized list (just as you would use a traditional ID book). Pl@ntNet. The Pl@ntNet app, which is the result of a collaboration among several ...
How To Optimize Your Asparagus Harvest - Growing Produce
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Spears start to emerge when the soil temperature reaches 50°F. After this, asparagus growth depends on air temperature. Early in the season, you might harvest 7- to 9-inch spears every two to four days. As air temperatures increase, harvesting frequencies will increase to once or twice per day. You can have up to 24 harvests per season, after ...
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