5 Tips for Cornering Farmers Market

Farmers Market

Need some help with cornering farmers markets? Look no further. Here we lay out five tips for cornering farmers markets and getting the most out of your time. – Farmers Market Goal-Plan Before Grow To ensure an efficient and profitable experience for your market, it is important to become goal oriented before the actual growing season. … Read more

Getting to the Root of Replant Disease

Getting to the Root of Replant Disease

Spring planting is probably on your mind. Whether you’re waiting for new varieties to arrive, or old favorites that have regained their popularity, replanting the orchard is an ongoing task. – Root of Replant Disease It’s also cause for concern. Trees planted in the same soils where others have been removed often show signs of stunted … Read more

Managing Weeds in Corn

Managing Weeds in Corn

Weed specialists and agents at the University of California’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program advise growers to control weeds before corn plants reach 6 to 8 inches high. At that height, weeds will begin to affect corn yields because they start to compete with the plant for nutrients, water and light. Weeds that grow later … Read more

Dramm MistTime Software Update, Cooper-Atkins Releases EnviroTrak: This Week’s Industry News

Industry News

Want to keep up with the latest news for growers? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings in the fruit and vegetable industry. – Industry News Dramm MistTime Software Update Dramm has announced an upgrade to their MistTime misting controller. The new update offers different duration timing and new languages for programming. … Read more