Category: Sweet Corn

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 01, 2024

Growers voting on continuing Georgia Vegetable Commission

Georgia Vegetable Commission marketing order, Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Vegetables, marketing order, research,

Vegetable Growers News | January 2024

Urban grower’s plots help feed neighborhood

Urban grower’s plots help feed neighborhoods. Read about CJ’s Produce in Savannah grows vegetables in planter boxes and backyard plots.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 15, 2024

California winter vegetables thriving in Imperial Valley

Winter vegetable harvest is in full swing in California’s Imperial Valley, and growers say the conditions this season have been close to perfect.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 10, 2024

New weakness in sweet corn’s herbicide armor

USDA ARS sweet corn weed management weeds weed control

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 24, 2023

Strawberry growers group to join 2024 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention

Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention, North American Strawberry Growers Association, State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association, Maryland State Horticultural Society, New Jersey State Horticultural Society, Virginia State Horticultural Society, Penn State, University of Maryland, Rutgers, Virginia Tech, Extension

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 08, 2023

USDA declares Hurricane Idalia disaster area for Georgia growers

Hurricane Idalia disaster assistance declaration southeast Georgia peaches pecans bell peppers cucumbers squash blueberries

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 03, 2023

Stokes Seeds hires three U.S. territory managers

Stokes Seeds, Holland, Michigan, has added three U.S. territory managers to its staff.

Vegetable Growers News | October 2023

Healthy soil, tech help Southern Valley survive tight times

Valuing soil health and containing costs, accompanied by hard work and family involvement help Southern Valley Fruit & Vegetable thrive.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 23, 2023

PVGA changes headquarters, seeks new board member nominations

Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association PVGA leadership

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 04, 2023

Gene McAvoy among 2024 Florida Ag Hall of Fame inductees

Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Gene McAvoy UF Extension John Hoblick Florida Farm Bureau John Schlechter Southwest Florida Research and Education Center honors recognition

INDUSTRY NEWS | Sep 18, 2023

Participate in VGN’s Seed Showcase

Seed companies have an opportunity to participate in Vegetable Growers News’ annual Seed Variety Showcase.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Sep 08, 2023

Georgia counties receive Hurricane Idalia disaster declarations

Hurricane Idalia damage federal disaster declaration Georgia

INDUSTRY NEWS | Sep 05, 2023

Georgia updates Hurricane Idalia damage

Hurricane Idalia Georgia Georgia Department of Agriculture

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 28, 2023

PVGA contracts with management firm for executive leadership

Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association PVGA Wanner Associates Pennsylvania Vegetable Marketing and Research Program

Vegetable Growers News | June 2023

Seven takeaways from benchmark survey of markets

Penn State Extension’s Farm Markets team works with a Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP) grant from the USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 01, 2023

EFI certifies all of Rouge River Farms’ operations

Equitable Food Initiative EFI Rouge River Farms certification

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 25, 2023

UPL introduces two pesticides to North America

UPL, Cary, North Carolina, has introduced two insecticides, SHENZI 700 WG and SHENZI 400 SC, to the North American market.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 22, 2023

PA growers approve continuing vegetable marketing, research program

Pennsylvania Vegetable Marketing and Research Program PVMR Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 19, 2023

Balchem wins organic foliar products registrations for vegetables

Balchem Plant Nutrition organic foliar registrations

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Survey shows … inflation, competition factor in farm market pricing

Farm costs, inflation and competitors’ strategies influence how farm markets across the U.S. price their commodities and food items.