Fruits & Vegetables
- July 13, 2022
- Project seeks to raise leafy greens for hotter climate
- July 6, 2022
- 'Steady' melon crop is ready for summer
- July 6, 2022
- Farmers markets rebound, but pandemic effects linger
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Vincent Garcia of J&J Ramos Farms sells oranges to Michael and Nancy Neils at the certified farmers market at Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento, where several markets closed during the pandemic.
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- July 6, 2022
- Trials of strawberry varieties show promising yields
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Glenn Cole of the University of California, Davis, strawberry breeding program says researchers are breeding new varieties in hopes of building resistance to soil-borne diseases.
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- June 15, 2022
- Birds at farm provide pest control, add biodiversity
- June 15, 2022
- Trainees sow dreams for futures in organic farming
- June 8, 2022
- Lack of water means smaller tomato crop
- June 8, 2022
- As fertilizer costs spike, farmers reducing nitrogen
- June 8, 2022
- Drip irrigation can reduce mildew threat for lettuce
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Spinach plants which receive sprinkler irrigation, are infected with downy mildew.
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- April 27, 2022
- Studies uncover E. coli outbreak patterns in lettuce
- April 20, 2022
- Demand for specialty mushrooms surges
- April 20, 2022
- A farmer's advice: 'Know what kind of soil you have'
- April 20, 2022
- Training initiative inspires farming futures in organics
- April 6, 2022
- Latest field technology focuses on weeds, water use
- March 16, 2022
- Steady markets, growing conditions favor cabbage
- March 16, 2022
- Water decisions for corn get new urgency in drought
- March 16, 2022
- New vacuum may doom lygus bugs in strawberries
- March 9, 2022
- Biodegradable alternatives to plastic mulch tested
- March 2, 2022
- Urban farmers find a niche with local, state support
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Tucked behind the First Congregational Church, in one of Santa Ana's oldest neighborhoods, are verdant rows of spinach, Brussels sprouts and other leafy greens dotted with the orange hues of marigolds.
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