Soil Matters: Best Management Practices for Long Term Profitable High Tunnel Operations
High tunnels are a critical tool for many New York vegetable growers. These structures help growers extend the growing season
Category: Vegetables
New York Table Beets: Growing Profitability for a Growing Industry
Health conscious consumers are driving demand for innovative, convenient products. Sarah Pethybridge and Julie Kikkert are helping NY farmers overcome
Marketing Strategies to Grow Market Share
While urban markets can be expensive for producers to reach, they also provide top dollar for farm products. Thus, producers
Scouting and Action Thresholds Help Onion Growers Reduce Insecticide Use
Onions are big business in New York. The State ranks #6 in the country for production and growers sell more
How Upstate New York Growers & Packers Created a New Route to Market for 25 NY Farmers.
Way back in 2003 a group of vegetable growers approached NYFVI for funding. They were seeking support to develop value-added
Building the Case for Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) in New York State
Is That Opportunity Knocking? Every year New Yorkers eat an average of 18 pounds of fresh tomatoes per person, and
Developing Alternative Practices for Pest Management in Cabbage
It’s always good to have choices. That thought is on the mind of New York cabbage growers as their primary