Verticillium Wilt of Tomato is the Pest of the Month
by: Growing Magazine
Despite the name Verticillium wilt tomato, the first symptoms of this pest on a tomato are the characteristic V-shaped lesions on the lower leaflets or leaves. …
Choose Tomatoes that are the most Disease-Resistance
by: Growing Magazine
Disease resistant tomatoes are what everyone hopes for when planting tis delicious vegetable. Selecting the best tomato cultivars takes more than choosing the best shape, color, …
Are U-Pick Farms Worth it?
by: Growing Magazine
Many people have fond memories from their childhood days at U-Pick Farms. These memories of picking fruit are still present today, but are they worth it …
Why You Should Grow Vegetables For Your Assisted Living Facility
by: Growing Magazine
Being a head officer of an assisted living facility or working in one isn’t an easy job but it is something to admire. Taking care about …
Tips On Growing Vegetables Indoors
by: Growing Magazine
So, the winter is coming, and you have to close out your garden till the months of March and April when you will be planting again. …
Dollars by The Drop
by: Growing Magazine
How to save money on irrigation Irrigation can be a big moneymaker. However, without a good plan and good implementation of the plan, an irrigation system …
Specialty Produce Can Find a Market
by: Growing Magazine
What are the next big sellers? Ever heard of purple snow peas, chayote squash or horned melons? How about rambutan, custard apples or sunchokes? How about …
Growing The Market Share
by: Growing Magazine
J.Glebocki Farms in Goshen, N.Y., has a long history of farming the region’s famous muck soils. John Glebocki, a fifth-generation farmer, has been operating J. Glebocki …
Sweet Corn is King at New York Farm Market
by: Growing Magazine
Fans of sweet corn flock to the Fall Creek Farm Market in Freeville, N.Y., as soon as the first early-season varieties are snapped off the stalks …
HONORING INNOVATION
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The North Carolina Strawberry Association named Joan and Kenneth Rudd as its 2009 growers of the year. The announcement was made during the group’s annual meeting, …
Growing in an Oasis
by: Growing Magazine
One of the sweetest fruits you may ever taste is grown in a desert valley about 100 miles east of Los Angeles, Calif. The Coachella Valley, …
Fertilizing Organic Crops
by: Growing Magazine
The foundation of organic production is building and maintaining soil health. With few exceptions, the inputs applied for fertility and for pest, disease and weed control …
Sweet Potato Weeds
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Controlling weeds in sweet potatoes and many crops is so important because they compete for nutrients, sunlight and water that can make sweet potato plants grow, …
PMA FRESH SUMMIT
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October 14-17, Atlanta, Ga. he Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition will be held October 14-17 at the Georgia World Congress Center in …
