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How More Shield Equals More Yield For This Cherry Grower
Justin Finkler no longer has to sleep with one eye open. His sweet cherry farm, once at the mercy of nearby Lake Michigan, ...
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Can Growing Citrus Under Protective Screen Save Florida’s Signature Crop?
For nearly 20 years now, Florida citrus growers have been living with a scourge — HLB (aka, citrus greening). The ...
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California Crush: Wine Grape Haul Too Big To Sell
Red wine varieties accounted for the largest share of all grapes crushed, at 1,970,643 tons, up 3.0% from 2022. It definitely ...
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New Tomatoes for Machine Harvest Could Be Game Changer
Manually picking tomatoes has always gone hand in hand for growers of the crop. The tedious task for farmworkers could be ...
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Consider a Synergistic Approach To Disease Control in Peaches
Nearly all growers in Schnabel’s region spray synthetic fungicides for disease control, while biological products are used ...
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What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers
Rule from the U.S. Department of Labor protects H-2A program worker self-advocacy, promotes employer accountability, enhances ...
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A Better Blackberry? Scientists Find Clues To Grow On
University of Florida researchers are on a mission to breed and grow better blackberries suited for their climate. In a new ...
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Take Control of Ripening for More Quality Blueberries and Marketable Yield Potential.
To make the most of every blueberry harvest, many growers have adopted an innovative method to control ripening. Harvista ™ 1.3 SC from AgroFresh ™ gives growers unmatched control over the ripening ...
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Invasive Fruit Flies on the Attack in Texas Citrus
South Texas citrus is under attack and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is asking residents for ...