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Kubota Driving New Autonomous Solutions for Specialty Crops ow.ly/B8i95100wBf #tractors #farmequipment #automation

Kubota Driving New Autonomous Solutions for Specialty Crops

Autonomous M5L tractors from Kubota are expected to be available in early 2027 for orchard and nut growers.

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Figuring the Real Value of Organic Production for Your Vegetable Farm ow.ly/3PyI51008MH #organics @USDA_ERS

Figuring the Real Value of Organic Production for Your Vegetable Farm

Demand remains strong for organic produce, but production costs, price premiums, and competition determine whether the numbers work for growers.

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Checking Out the Latest Growing Produce Podcast: Are Robots Ready for Your Farm? Tune in now!! ow.ly/ZjQP50ZZLrt🎧 #growingproduce #podcast #smarttech #innovation @verdantrobotics @carbon_robotics @JohnDeere @NiqoRobotics
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New Survey: High Diesel Costs Forcing California Farmers to Make Tough Cuts ow.ly/AJw350ZZrlo #diesel @CAFarmBureau

New Survey: High Diesel Costs Forcing California Farmers to Make Tough Cuts

Nearly half of California Farm Bureau survey respondents say they are reducing field work because of diesel costs.

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Less Common Squash and Pumpkin Varieties for Growers To Pick and Choose ow.ly/bXsw50ZYrj5 #squash #pumpkins @hmc_usa @SeedsbyDesign @RijkZwaanUSA @OsborneSeed @StokeSeeds
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Where to Get Answers for Questions About Protected Crop Production ow.ly/CYjb50ZXGlJ #ceagworld26 #cea #greenhouseproduce

Where to Get Answers for Questions About Protected Crop Production

CEAg World Conference & Expo brings field, greenhouse, and indoor growers together to talk about the decisions behind profitable protected crop production.

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Support on the Grow for Climate-Smart Vegetable Farming ow.ly/7fR250ZWlzi #climatesmart #agriculture @ucanr @CDFAnews

Support on the Grow for Climate-Smart Vegetable Farming

California researchers are helping organic vegetable farmers adopt climate-smart practices that conserve water, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve soil health.

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Learning Why Development of Nation’s First Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Clone Is a Big Deal ow.ly/8NUt50ZVVOo 🍅 #cropprotection #tswv #science @AgriLife

Why Development of Nation’s First Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Clone Is a Big Deal

Breakthrough gives researchers a powerful tool to speed development of tomato spotted wilt virus-resistant fruit and peppers.

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Fresh Ginger Taking Root as Alternative Crop in the Midwest ow.ly/jB2v50ZVrm9 #ginger #alternativecrops @UofIllinois

Fresh Ginger Takes Root as Alternative Crop in the Midwest

From production tips to market potential, discover how fresh ginger can add value to diversified vegetable operations.

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Growing Produce@GrowingProduceOct 6
Super excited to announce 📣 the Growing Produce Podcast is live! New twice-monthly episodes from our editors, unpacking the stories, science, and business behind every crop. Tune into episode 1! 👉ow.ly/6bzA50ZV1xp #podcasts #growingproduce @TheChefsGarden
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Congratulations are in order! Joel Viereck Selected as This Year’s Grower Achievement Award Winner ow.ly/f8xb50ZTUOu 🏆 #growerachievementaward #winning #agvocacy

Joel Viereck Selected as This Year’s Grower Achievement Award Winner

2026 Grower Achievement Award winner Joel Viereck solves what he can on the farm — and speaks up about what he can’t.

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Growing Produce@GrowingProduceOct 1
Scanning The Top Leafy Greens You’ll Want To Grow Now ow.ly/fmTY50ZTxng 🥬 #leafygreens #lettuce #spinach #kale @RijkZwaanUSA @StokeSeeds @SeedsbyDesign @OsborneSeed @SeminisSeeds @BejoSeeds
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Enza Zaden Named Signature Sponsor of 2026 CEAg World Conference & Expo ow.ly/RJGL50ZT9im #cea #ceagworld26 @enzazaden

Enza Zaden Named Signature Sponsor of 2026 CEAg World Conference & Expo

Global vegetable breeding company Enza Zaden joins CEAg World in supporting innovation and the future of controlled environment agriculture.

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By the Numbers: Latest Food Price Outlook for Fruits and Vegetables ow.ly/uoYj50ZSLPG #statistics #foodprices #data @USDA_ERS

By the Numbers: Latest Food Price Outlook for Fruits and Vegetables

Check out some standout statistics from USDA's Economic Research Service as it documents the latest Food Price Outlook.

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New Leadership Moves and More for Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association ow.ly/q1e550ZRqIe @FlaFruitandVeg @Publix @USDA_ARS

New Leadership Moves and More for Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association

Find out who was appointed Chair and Vice Chair positions for Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, along with other highlights from its annual convention.

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Senate Advances Latest Edition of Farm Bill 2.0 — How Ag Groups Are Reacting ow.ly/Otv350ZQ996 #farmbill #politics @IntFreshProduce @NASDAnews @Fertilizer_Inst @YoungFarmers

Senate Advances Latest Edition of Farm Bill 2.0 — How Ag Groups Are Reacting

Ag associations react as the U.S. Senate Ag Committee passes its version of Farm Bill 2.0, bringing us another step closer to final passage.

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Vegetable Grower Perspective: Should You Pull That Weed? Maybe Not ow.ly/TxWi50ZPHEp #cropprotection #weedcontrol #onions @shayfarmkid

Vegetable Grower Perspective: Should You Pull That Weed? Maybe Not

Weeds are the worst, right? According to onion grower Shay Myers, knowing when NOT to weed is just as important as knowing when to weed.

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Federal Health Officials Declare Cyclospora Outbreak Over — Now What? ow.ly/nobl50ZNUWt #cyclospora #lettuce #foodsafety @IntFreshProduce

Federal Health Officials Declare Cyclospora Outbreak Over — Now What?

Next steps in traceability and foodborne illness detection essential to prevent future outbreaks.

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Growing Produce@GrowingProduceSep 9
18 Cantaloupe and Other Melon Varieties to Grow Now ow.ly/OtTg50ZLnuz #melons #cantaloupe @SeedsbyDesign @OsborneSeed @RijkZwaanUSA @SEEDWAY_LLC @StokeSeeds @

18 Cantaloupe and Other Melon Varieties to Grow Now

Compare the wide range of characteristics for this crop to find which ones are a good fit for your vegetable operation.

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The Best Pole and Bush Bean Varieties You’ll Want To Grow Now 👉ow.ly/Fk3250ZIjMI #beans #beanvarieties #polebeans @SeedsbyDesign @hmc_usa @SEEDWAY_LLC @OsborneSeed
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