Fruit, Vegetable, Citrus & Nut News and Products - Growing Produce
Nov 6, 2024 · Founded in 1880, American Fruit Grower® reaches producers, shippers and other influencers who serve the fresh and processing markets for deciduous fruits, citrus, grapes, berries and nuts. American Vegetable Grower provides insight on field, greenhouse and organic production, marketing, and new varieties and products to growers, shippers and ...
By the Numbers: The Top 10 U.S. States for Fruit and Vegetable ...
Dec 3, 2021 · Some U.S. states certainly carry a bigger load when it comes to fruit, nut, and vegetable production. The folks at Commodity.com recently compiled data that identifies the top producing states. To do so, they calculated the total production value …
2025 Ranking for the Top 25 U.S. Colleges in Agricultural Sciences
Oct 3, 2024 · 22. Texas Tech University. 23. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 24. University of Arkansas. 25. Ohio State University. The comprehensive ranking compares the top agricultural science degree programs in the U.S. including animal sciences, horticulture, aquaculture, agronomy, crop science, and turf management.
Some of the Best Green Bean Varieties You’ll Want To Grow Right …
Sep 25, 2024 · ‘Nyquist’ (pre-commercial designation SVGG2097) is a highly uniform 4 sieve bean with 5 to 5.5 inch long, straight, medium-dark, green pods. These determinate bush beans have good cap retention and quality.
12 Sweet Corn Varieties for Growers that Are Sweeter and Hardier …
Apr 22, 2020 · Ear length:8 inchesRow count:16 to 18Disease package:Rust Rp1G & Rp1IDays to maturity:77Other:‘Flagler’ is a high-yielding bicolor supersweet with 8-inch ears borne on strong, well-adapted plants. Vibrantly contrasting kernels are protected by an attractive husk package with nice flag leaves and a short shank. HMClause.com; HarrisSeeds.com.
10 Cantaloupe And Melon Varieties You Need To Know
Sep 25, 2016 · Fruit size class is 5 and 6, firmness is 5-6 psi, and Brix is 14-16%. It boasts good field holding ability, maturing in California in 60 to 90 days, the Southwest desert in 80 to 95 days, and Mexico and Central America in 60 to 70 days. Available from American Takii. The newest trend in cantaloupe, this variety has been bred for long shelf life ...
Top Sweet Corn Varieties Growers Should Consider for Their …
Jun 4, 2024 · 5 of 16. Nirvana (Crookham Company | Clifton Seed Company) ‘Nirvana’ is high-yielding, bicolor sweet corn with uniform, full-tipped ears that have good kernel contrast and rowing. It has vigor and emergence with the highest quality taste and texture. Its sweetness and bite are truly unique. Matures in 74 days.
15 Cabbage Varieties You Should Know About - Growing Produce
Feb 24, 2021 · Super Red 80 is a mid-season, uniform, medium-height variety with fancy, thick, tough wrappers. It has excellent uniformity and round solid heads with a nice dark color. This variety holds very well in the field, giving some flexibility in harvesting. Super Red 80 matures in 80 days. Available from Sakata Vegetables.
Keys To Successful Bell Pepper Production In High Tunnels
Nov 30, 2016 · Producing in a protected environment comes with its high and low points, according to Sideman. The biggest advantage, she explains, is having the protected structure that minimizes environmental stressors and fungal pressure, providing an overall higher-quality fruit. “Another advantage is an extended growing season,” she says.
13 Sweet Pepper Varieties You Need To Know - Growing Produce
Jul 7, 2014 · Breeder: Golden Valley Seed. Type: Lamuyo type sweet pepper. Color: Green to red. Disease resistance/Tolerance: Tobacco mosaic virus, bacterial spot, potato virus Y. Days to maturity: 71 to 76 days to transplant. Yield potential: High. Region (s) …