Technology
New 140,000-square-foot Texas facility to grow organic greens, herbs
Greens and herbs are to be grown at a large facility in San Antonio, Texas. Soli Organic has unveiled a new, 140,000-square-foot indoor vertical fa... more »
A map to success: FieldWatch highlights locations of organic crops, bees
An online mapping registry that allows organic growers and beekeepers to alert commercial pesticide applicators and neighbors who farm about sensitive... more »
A win for farmers: USDA grants aid organic market development
The USDA recently announced an investment of $40.5 million in grants through the Organic Market Development Grant program. This initiative, compris... more »
Cornell plant disease scientist receives international honor
A Cornell University plant disease scientist has been honored for her work in improving crops. Maria Harrison is an adjunct professor in the sectio... more »
UC ANR provides drone field data training
Join UC ANR for DroneCamp 2024 at California State University Monterey Bay in Marina from June 24-28. This event will guide attendees in using drones ... more »
NASS ag census congressional district profiles released
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the Congressional District Profiles and Rankings from the 2022 Census of Agricul... more »
FIRA USA ag robotics conference returns to California
Ag robotics is the focus of a fall northern California FIRA USA farm automation conference. FIRA USA is returning and is set to provide a convergen... more »
California strawberry meeting tackles pests, disease, tech
California strawberry growers and industry members gathered in early May for the California Strawberry Commission’s (CSC) Production Research meetin... more »
