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Pick Your Own Strawberries at Murphy's Country Produce

We're at Murphy's Country Produce in Binbrook Ontario, for their annual pick your own strawberry option... More ›

Fresh City Farm in Toronto

Fresh City Farms, at Downsview Park in Toronto, is Canada's largest commercial city farm. Fresh City was founded by Ran Goel in 2011. From the outset our operations were based at Downsview Park, where we initially sub-let greenhouse space and a half-acre parcel of land. In 2012, we expanded our... More ›

Pennsylvania Battles Invasive Bug

A Pennsylvania wildlife education specialist was arriving home after work one day in September 2014 when he noticed an unfamiliar inch-long insect on his garage door...... More ›

Hydroponics & Forage

Bruce Dunn explains how hydroponics can be used in agriculture and he has information about an upcoming conference.... More ›

12 BRANCH TOMATO PRUNING. HOW WE DO IT!

Another quick video to show those of you who have asked, how exactly we do our 12 branch tomato pruning system. This technique works fantastic for us,and we have been doing this for as long as we have grown tomatoes.... More ›

APPLYING LIME ON TOMATO PLANTS AND HARDENING OFF TRANSPLANTS

For those of you who asked how we apply our lime to tomato plants and why, as well as how we harden off our transplants before putting out into field beds. Enjoy!!... More ›

How to Grow Sweet Potatoes in Ontario

If you live in Ontario, mid-June is the perfect time to plant sweet potato plants (grown from slips). 3-5 weeks after the traditional frost-free date is safe to plant sweet potatoes, a notoriously frost sensitive plant. Here some tips to grow a great crop this summer!... More ›

Rice Crop Struggling with Early Season Setbacks

It has been a struggle for rice producers in Louisiana this year. Heavy rains flooded fields early in the season and put the crop way behind its normal growing cycle. AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux has this report from Crowley.... More ›

The Potential of Hemp

The 2018 Farm Bill has opened the door for farmers to grow industrial hemp. We examine why the plant has been so controversial, and hear what experts say its legalization could mean for Nebraska farmers. We’ll have part two of the story next week.... More ›

Department of Ag Working to Assist Pecan Growers

Despite Hurricane Michael putting a major dent in supply, the market and prices for pecans are actually lower than last year. And the main reason for that is, of course, the tariffs imposed by China. It's an obstacle the pecan industry in conjunction with the Department of Ag is looking to clear... More ›

No Till Beets Update

In the heart of sugar beet country—Just outside of Burley the sugar beet is king and its ground zero for high beet yield production.... More ›

Pecan Industry Slips from High Point

Only almonds surpass these nuts when it comes to U.S. acres dedicated to production, yet growers say many Americans are unable to identify them.... More ›

Pre-Emerge Herbicides in Alfalfa

Brian and Darren Hefty discuss herbicide options you can use pre-emerge in your alfalfa, sunflower, and sugar beet fields.... More ›

Mexican Fruit Fly Texas Short

Mexican Fruit Fly Texas Short... More ›

Peanut Industry Faces Issues As It Looks Forward To 2019 Crop

With the ongoing trade disputes, abundant surplus and a new farm bill, there are a number of concerns facing peanut growers heading into the new production year. Damon Jones recently spoke with industry experts about those concerns at the annual Peanut Farm Show and Conference in Tifton.... More ›

Potato Outlook

Will potato prices rise in 2019? World supply is thin and thats good news for Idaho farmers holding onto spuds.... More ›

Iowa Grower Employs Rich Soil and Volunteers to Combat Food Insecurity

Before the ink was dry on the president’s signature of the 2018 Farm Bill, USDA officials considered changes CUT from the legislation.... More ›

Second-Crop Rice Harvest having Good Yields

South Louisiana rice farmers are finishing up their ratoon or second harvest. The yields have been good and are needed because of lower rice prices. LSU AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux has the story from Acadia Parish.... More ›

Pumpkins Broaden Viability of Illinois Growers

The wet summer drowned more than just corn and soybeans. Heavy rains washed away the Maryland pumpkin crop.... More ›

Farmer Experimenting with Furrow-Irrigated Rice

Conserving natural resources is often a component of a farmer’s master plan. A rice producer in St. Landry Parish is experimenting with a technique called furrow-irrigated rice in an effort to reduce his carbon footprint and help his bottom line... More ›

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