Production
Comment period open for labor practices Ethical Charter
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and United Fresh Produce Association are seeking public input on a draft Ethical Charter containing guiding pr... more »
Yi Wang — Spudman’s 2017 Emerging Leader Award Recipient
Yi Wang is the 2017 Emerging Leader Award recipient. Kimberly Research and Extension Center. The award is sponsored by Yara.... watch »
Managing irrigation wheel track problems
While center pivot track management is fairly routine for most growers, those working in more challenging fields often need to consider alternativ... more »
Wireless tool provides remote management of precision variable rate irrigation
Lindsay Corporation has announced that it now offers Growsmart by Lindsay Precision VRI integrated with FieldNET to provide complete remote pivot ... more »
Growsmart by Lindsay now offers in-riser magnetic flow meter
Growsmart by Lindsay has launched its exclusive in-riser magnetic flow meter. Available for new and aftermarket pivots, the meter is integrated in... more »
Growers see yield benefits with V+M Solution
Nematodes and diseases can wreak havoc on the most promising of potato crops. A focus on nematode control to increase root health is one way to keep p... more »
AMS streamlines import process for specialty crops
The Agricultural Marketing Service’s (AMS) participation in the government-wide International Trade Data System (ITDS) is expanding from a three-por... more »
Valley Irrigation launches new line of smart panels
Valley Irrigation introduces a center pivot control with new Valley ICON family of smart panels. The ICON panels accommodate irrigators with ... more »
FieldNET offers irrigation management for potato growers
Less time in the field, less spent on valuable resources and greater control of operations – those are the benefit growers say they are realizin... more »
Northwest Potato Research Consortium reports on PCN eradication
In the December 27, 2016 issue of its Potato Progress newsletter, Volume 16, Number 17; the Northwest Potato Research Consortium published an ar... more »
