Lee Allen
How the Produce Industry Is Modernizing Traceability
Answering blockchain’s strong entry into the fruit and vegetable market, traditional traceback providers up their game.
How a Big Farm Guards its Delicate Ecosystem
You think a 12,000-acre farm operation can’t protect its environment? Let California-based Bowles Farming Company show you how it’s done.
5 Voices: What’s Hot in Vegetable Technology?
Some of the early adopters share what has their attention in 2019.
Hydroponic Organic Produce: Year One
As U.S. growers recover from the decade-long organic hydroponics battle, the rest of the world moves forward.
How to Keep Wildlife Contamination of Field Crops to a Minimum
What can vegetable growers do to lower wildlife intrusions into their fields?
Wholesum Harvest’s Take on USDA’s Organic Hydroponic Ruling
USDA’s ruling that hydroponic produce is eligible for organic labeling roiled the industry. One of the largest hydroponic growers in the U.S., however, is largely unfazed.
How to Do Direct Farm Marketing Right
Janoski’s Farm and Greenhouse moves 200 acres worth of produce primarily through only its two outlets.
Big and Creative Ideas to Hold on to Your Farm Workforce
Tanimura & Antle consistently comes up with smart ways to keep employees on board.
Is Being Organic Enough for Vegetable Growers?
In a competitive and volatile organic market, Wholesum Harvest is raising the bar by adding a fair-trade certification. It just may change how growers sell themselves to retailers.
Yuma Growers Embrace Precision Production
The arid climate and a labor shortage have fostered fertile ground for high-tech growing methods.