AI Tapped to Better Detect Disease Threat in Strawberries

North American Raspberry and Blackberry Association and North American Strawberry Growers Association look ahead to joint 2025 annual meeting.

Newly published study from University of Florida scientists finds way for growers to reduce insecticide use and still gain control of the pest.

Multiple reports indicate corn earworm and lygus bugs infesting various strawberry fields in North Carolina and Virginia.

Strawberry trial using biopesticides bodes well in terms of preventing disease resistance.

The Longview School District in East Texas gets to the root of several issues by growing its own produce and serving it to students.

This California farming operation grows and sells just one strawberry variety — and it makes it stand out from the competition.

Early-season ‘Lumina’ leads a quartet of newer strawberry cultivars that are well suited for mid-Atlantic growers.

Unique variety release from USDA-ARS strawberry breeding program shows promise against anthracnose.

These molecular methods are moving the industry forward in genomic selection.

University of Florida researchers discover what could prove quite valuable for the flavor and food industries.

Check out a few apple, grape, cherry, and berry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.

Fortunately, unprecedented suppression may be forthcoming with a new insecticide.

Fruit-growing operation will expand its tissue culture and nursery capabilities while expanding into North Carolina.

David Alvarado loves organic farming, but it simply doesn’t pencil out any more.

Robots growers have been hearing about for decade are finally coming to fruition in the field. Find out what was seen and heard at FIRA USA 2023.

Universities team to develop a sprayable mulch suitable for organic production.

A series of Yaskawa Electric robotic arms will power the world’s largest vertical strawberry farm, operated by Oishii.

Researchers caution the same ultraviolet technology used to control twospotted spider mite also can damage eggs of beneficial mites.

Previous studies showed the non-hallucinogenic compound from cannabis limited growth of some bacteria and pathogenic fungi that cause rot.