How to care for your homegrown pineapple plant. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you don’t live in a warm enough climate, pineapples make an excellent container…
Growing Pineapple No Matter Where You Live
How to grow Pineapple no matter where you live. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. You may not know it, but you don’t have to live in a…
Common Virus That Could Impact Your Pumpkin Crop
…in place is by far the best way to control this disease. If you notice plants with pumpkin mosaic virus, remove them from the garden and destroy them. And, don’t…
Climate Neutral: Getting Beef and Dairy There by 2050
…a lifespan of about one decade. During that one decade, it’s very potent, but then it’s gone, then it’s destroyed. Because of that, the beef and dairy sectors don’t have…
Problems That Can ‘Pop’ Up When Growing Corn
…life, they might not be getting enough water, or again, you might have planted them too early. There’s also the chance that the kernels are old and/or sterile. Don’t plant…
Almond Update: ALP Golf Tournament Back to Support Ag Education
…exclusive event,” said Roberts. “Whether you’re an almond grower, a friend of the almond industry, just work in ag, or don’t work in ag at all and you just play…
Caring for Your Guava Tree Once You Get it in Soil
…limited space or don’t want a huge tree, you can try growing guava in containers. Initially, plant them in a pot about 12 inches and each year replant in a…
Reducing Irrigation Achieves Same Quality and Yield in Winegrape Research
…to with winegrapes. So, it’s a good finding moving forward,” said Kurtural. “You don’t necessarily have to give up the yield to get the quality with the reduced amount of…
Almond Update: Considerations for Maximizing Cover Crop Benefits
…legumes, some brassicas, and a grain to kind of do a little bit of everything,” said Synk. “It’s important to remember you don’t have to pick just one. We have…
Problems to Watch for When Growing Horseradish
…to treat this pest. The Horseradish Flea Beetle are known to make buckeye holes in plant leaves, though they don’t have much impact on the plant’s productiveness. A little Diatomaceous…
Free Canine-Assisted ACP Scouting Available to Industry Members
…or government agency can request our services and they don’t have to pay a thing,” said Lisa Finke, Canine Detection Services CEO. “Right now, USDA has given me permission to…
Type of Melons Known for Their Sweet, Enticing Flavor
…that you can try growing. Eastern muskmelons have deep ribs on the skin. The western varieties have smooth-skins. Muskmelons don’t tolerate cold yet have a long growing season. It’s important…
Higher-Skilled Labor Pool Will Be Key to Keeping U.S. Ag Competitive
…And they’re trying to do it more quickly than we can because they want to get market share,” said Puglia. “If we don’t collaborate, if we don’t work across non-traditional…
Growing Pine Nuts is Straightforward, with Patience and Space
…are most common: Mexican Stone Pine, Colorado Pinion, Korean Nut Pine, and Italian Stone Pine. Due to their size, pine nut trees don’t suit containers. They have very long taproots….