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- September 2000
- Irrigation Woes: Growers,
homeowners squabble over water
The fight over water has spread to the East.
New Federal Rule on Pesticide Residue may Cause Disruption of Food Supply
A new approach to the way the federal government handles pesticide residues in food already in the distribution chain is signaling alarm bells in the produce industry.
New Sprayer Technology
Adapted for Carrot Use
Michigan State University (MSU) agriculture engineers have adapted their new spray technology for use in carrots.
Annual Great Lakes Vegetable Show
is Starting to Take Shape
The three-day event will be held Tuesday through Thursday, Jan. 9-11 at the Grand Center in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich.
Weed Control, Disease Prevention
are Key to Growing Tomatoes
When growing tomatoes, a good start is half the battle. Tomato transplants are produced in greenhouses, where the source of a lot of trouble later on in the season can begin.
Southeast Michigan Growers Sell
Tomatoes and Apples Online
A growing operation in Blissfield, Mich., has built a presence on the Internet selling their tomatoes and apples online.
Sowerby Brothers named
Potato Family of the Year
After 13 years of growing potatoes, Sowerby Brothers of Oakfield Township, near Greenville, Mich. will be recognized by their peers as the Potato Family of the Year at a banquet in November.
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