Fruits & vegetables news
2022-08-10
A Promising New Way to Detoxify Fruits and Fruit Products from Patulin, a Common Fungal Toxin
One of the toxins commonly found in fruit like apples, pears, grapes, kiwifruit, blueberries and peaches and their products, is called patulin. Now, researchers have reported one of the first enzymes... Read more
2022-08-10
A Promising New Way to Detoxify Fruits and Fruit Products from Patulin, a Common Fungal Toxin
One of the toxins commonly found in fruit like apples, pears, grapes, kiwifruit, blueberries and peaches and their products, is called patulin. Now, researchers have reported one of the first enzymes... Read more
2022-08-10
Drought-stricken Ranchers Hear from the Experts
The 68th annual
Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, BCSC, wrapped up after more than 80 speakers addressed the “meat and potatoes” of ranching necessary to help ranchers survive the current drought. Read more
2022-08-10
Should You Control Corn Earworm Differently in Soybean With Indeterminate and Determinate Growth Habits?
Corn earworm, also known as bollworm and tomato fruitworm, is an important pest that causes economic damage to a wide variety of globally important crops, such as corn, cotton, sorghum, vegetables,... Read more
2022-08-10
Pop the cork! Kelowna vineyard wins major national wine award
A family-owned winery with a strong commitment to organic farming is the 2022 WineAlign National Wine Awards winery of the year. Read more
2022-08-10
Pop the cork! Kelowna vineyard wins major national wine award
A family-owned winery with a strong commitment to organic farming is the 2022 WineAlign National Wine Awards winery of the year. Read more
2022-08-09
Potato crop progressing in size
Manitoba's potato crop is still about a week to ten days behind schedule. Read more
2022-08-08
Tonnes of South African citrus fruit stranded in EU ports over dispute
South Africa has referred the matter to the World Trade Organisation. Read more
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2022-08-08
Southeast Alabama Specialty Crops Fizzle Under High Temperatures
The
Specialty Crop Industry newsletter posted a story this week by Clint Thompson describing some of the negative effects of the recent heat wave on vegetable crops in Alabama (and by extension,... Read more
2022-08-08
Southeast Alabama Specialty Crops Fizzle Under High Temperatures
The
Specialty Crop Industry newsletter posted a story this week by Clint Thompson describing some of the negative effects of the recent heat wave on vegetable crops in Alabama (and by extension,... Read more
2022-08-08
Southeast Alabama Specialty Crops Fizzle Under High Temperatures
The
Specialty Crop Industry newsletter posted a story this week by Clint Thompson describing some of the negative effects of the recent heat wave on vegetable crops in Alabama (and by extension,... Read more
2022-08-05
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida for Strawberry Growers
The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida strawberry growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2023 crop year is August 31. Current policyholders who wish... Read more