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Inflation, rising input costs impact Northwest agriculture
Northwest Farm Credit Services, a Northwest agricultural lending cooperative, has released its quarterly Market Snapshot reports covering the state of... READ MORE »
Ginger, turmeric harvested as alternative research crops in Illinois
Western Illinois University School of Agriculture Assistant Professor Shelby Henning has added two more specialty crops to his research program in ord... READ MORE »
Cyber world calls for diligent IT protection
What, me worry? That may be the response of some specialty crop produce company operators, including farm owners and managers, when the subject turns ... READ MORE »
Looking ahead to Succotash Session at 2021 Great Lakes EXPO
With a return to an in-person event in December, the 2021 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO and Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo is ... READ MORE »
Study targets dust’s role in potential produce cross-contamination
Researchers have conducted significant research into the role of water in foodborne outbreaks and to a lesser extent, soil’s contribution, but the p... READ MORE »
2022 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention Set for Feb. 1-3
The 2022 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention will be held in-person at the Hershey Lodge on Feb.1-3, 2022. David Kohl, noted agricultural econ... READ MORE »
Watch for high silverleaf whitefly activity in Southeast
Large populations of silverleaf whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) have become more common during the fall in the southeastern United States, including Alaba... READ MORE »
Karly Regan is joins PSU Extension as Franklin County educator
Karly Regan began a position with Penn State Extension in the Franklin County (Pennsylvania) Office on Sept. 1. Regan's responsibilities will inclu... READ MORE »
Virginia helps make the healthy choice the easy choice
Fresh produce isn’t hard to come by at any of Virginia’s more than 250 farmers markets. Some might call the rainbow of offerings, from bright red ... READ MORE »
Good time to check for root knot nematodes in vegetables
Each year I put this information out near the end of a growing season in the hopes that growers will take a look in their fields for root knot nematod... READ MORE »