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PVGA changes headquarters, seeks new board member nominations
The Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association has changed its contact information and is also seeking nominations for growers to serve on its board o... READ MORE »
PVGA contracts with management firm for executive leadership
Directors of the Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association (PVGA) have approved allowing a management firm to run their grower organization. Wanne... READ MORE »
Pumpkins and resistance to powdery mildew
A plant’s genetic resistance to diseases is something researchers actively pursue across the country. In many specialty crops, the persistent diseas... READ MORE »
April 2024
Tech allows growers to ‘eavesdrop’ on insects Managing wildlife on the farm Southwest Florida’s Worden Farm manages challenges Pennsylv... READ MORE »
Mid-Atlantic convention gains attendance
Attendance at the 2023 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention exceeded the attendance at the 2022 convention, according to preliminary counts fro... READ MORE »
Mid-Atlantic convention features Growing Farmers leader
A grower entrepreneur will be the keynote speaker for the 2023 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention. The show has also released information on ... READ MORE »
PA Farm Show goes virtual; Mid-Atlantic Convention assessed
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced Aug. 19 that Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry will be celebrated virtually for the 2021 PA Fa... READ MORE »
Allium Leafminer’s first emergence of 2020 tracked
Allium leafminer attacks plants in the Allium genus including high-value crops such as onion, garlic, leek, scallions, shallots, and chives. [capti... READ MORE »
Mid-Atlantic Convention deemed a success by organizers
About 1,800 growers and other fruit and vegetable industry members – plus 400 exhibitor representatives – met at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pen... READ MORE »
Timothy Weiser honored as top veggie grower in Pennslyvania
His family farm grew fruit, but in the 1970s Timothy Weiser saw an opportunity in vegetables. “We were in the fruit business, cherry business and... READ MORE »
