What Can Past Chill Hours Foretell for Peach Production in the Southeast U.S.?

Michigan’s blueberry industry has been increasingly affected by climate change with spring heatwaves and long, dry periods causing potential yield losses.

First of a series of learning opportunities launches to address potentially massive impact on the state’s specialty crops.

Many in the PNW are watching water closely amid a rapidly changing environment.

A $4.9 million grant from the USDA backs research on crop production for conservation and carbon sequestration.

Purdue University is among the members of AI-Climate, which aims to leverage artificial intelligence to help absorb and store carbon.

Our industry contacts from around the country are keeping an eye on the weather and its current impacts on fruit and vegetable production.

Researchers have developed a yellow and a red variety that are heat-tolerant, blight-tolerant, low-maintenance, easy to harvest, and more.

Technological advances are giving growers options as using water more efficiently and effectively becomes a top priority for agriculture.

Long-range outlook includes record-breaking temperatures that might make this ‘the hottest summer in the last century.’

Five-year project backed by USDA is aiming to grow and support climate smart farming practices.

New technologies are enabling the produce sector to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve efficiency.

Less than two years after investing in climate tech startup company Hippo Harvest, Amazon is now selling the company’s first line of leafy green lettuces.

Find out what whole orchard recycling is and why some growers in California are adopting the climate-smart practice.

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture goes all in on climate-smart projects that integrate research, education, and Extension efforts.

Veggie grower and social media influencer Shay Myers addresses a growing problem around the globe that could hit home.

Other global issues likely to impact domestic growers include Ukraine/Russia war, higher interest rates, and inflation.

NOAA’s seasonal outlook is once again influenced by the unique climate pattern. Find out where it will be warmer and drier than average in the U.S.

See how research will help develop new ways to grow crops more resilient to damage from the plant parasites as well as increasing nighttime temperatures.

Calculations from new report conclude a steadily growing weather hazard will impact more than 107 million Americans by 2053.