Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of baby spinach. The products being recalled are 6 oz Dole Baby Spinach bag, Lot … [Read More...]
Agricultural News
NORTH CAROLINA PEACH GROWERS PLEASED WITH 2019 CROP
After several hit-or-miss years, peach growers across the state are celebrating what is shaping up to be a solid peach growing season. “Consumers can expect … [Read More...]
USDA RESTRICTS PACA VIOLATORS IN ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, NEW JERSEY AND TENNESSEE FROM OPERATING IN THE PRODUCE INDUSTRY
As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the U.S. produce industry, the … [Read More...]
USDA TO SURVEY FARMERS’ ACREAGE AND YIELD FOR 2019
With the 2019 crop production underway, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact producers nationwide … [Read More...]
Gardening News
SCIENTISTS RELEASE FIRST MAP OF AREAS SUITABLE FOR SPOTTED LANTERNFLY’S ESTABLISHMENT IN U.S. AND WORLD
A map identifying the areas suitable for establishment of the spotted lanternfly (SLF) in the United States and other countries has been published in the … [Read More...]
ECHINACEA SOMBRERO® BAJA BURGUNDY IS AN ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS AWARD WINNER
Darwin Perennials, the vegetative perennial brand of Ball Horticultural Company, is proud to announce it has accepted an All-America Selections (AAS) award for … [Read More...]
PUBLIC REMINDED TO REPORT GIANT HOGWEED LOCATIONS, ESPECIALLY AS PLANTS BEGIN BLOOMING
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that statewide efforts to control giant hogweed are … [Read More...]
MILLER & WOODRUFF TO LEAD FLOWER TRENDS FORECAST 2020
Helen Miller, AIFD, CAFA, CF and Derek Woodruff, AIFD, CFD, CF, PFCI will head research for IFD Flower Trends Forecast 2020. The annual forecast of cut flower … [Read More...]
Landscaping & Nursery News
ALAMO GROUP ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF DIXIE CHOPPER BUSINESS
Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) announced that it has acquired the assets of the Dixie Chopper business from Textron Outdoor Power Equipment Inc., a subsidiary of … [Read More...]
INTERLOCKING CONCRETE PAVEMENT INSTITUTE JOINS FORCES WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS TO COMBAT INDUSTRY’S WORKFORCE SHORTAGE
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) announced their intent to collaborate in … [Read More...]
AMERICANHORT ANNOUNCES 2019 HORT SCHOLAR RECIPIENTS
With so much variability in the labor market, AmericanHort knows how important it is for the future of our industry to identify and support emerging leaders in … [Read More...]
BOBCAT COMPANY INTRODUCES NEW UTILITY VEHICLES WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY
Meeting the most challenging work conditions is easier with the new 2019 Bobcat® UV34 and UV34XL diesel utility vehicles. With industry-leading specs and proven … [Read More...]
