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Interview with an organic vegetable producer covering marketing and production.

Asparagus producer video explaining the benefits and drawbacks of asparagus production.

Onion harvesting

One of the greatest challenges in growing tomatoes in an intensive production system is keeping up with the plants high consumption of potassium during fruit production.

Rendimientos de tomates empaquables de mas dee 20 libras por planta son fácilmente alcanzables por los productores dispuestos a concentrarse en los detalles de producción.

El control de malezas es uno de los aspectos más difíciles del cultivo de frutas y verduras. Este video describe estrategias que puede usar para controlar malezas a través de un enfoque integrado de manejo de malezas.

Penn State está a la vanguardia en asuntos relacionados con la salud de los polinizadores.

Este video revisa los fundamentos de la exploración adecuada y la identificación de enfermedades comunes y sus síntomas.

Learn more about Produce Farm Food Safety for Produce Growers and Farmworkers in Pennsylvania with the following resources.

Gain timely insights on managing thrips, identifying pepper diseases, and staying current with Worker Protection Standards and pesticide label requirements.

Get timely updates on pumpkin production, including weed control, disease management, label use, and pollinator protection.

Learn strategies for thrips management, tomato disease control, and key updates on Worker Protection Standards and pesticide label requirements.

In recent years, a fungal disease is becoming more prevalent in Pennsylvania pumpkin fields.

This article shares an overview of how to use the free resource AgPlan for business planning in microgreens.

There are numerous insects that can be considered "beneficial."

This weekly report, last updated September 24, 2025, provides statewide trap catches and timely management recommendations for key pests of sweet corn.

Successfully growing and selling specialty crops requires time, effort, management, and marketing. Includes Bitter Melon, Figs, Ginger, Globe Artichoke, Novelty Winter Squash, Specialty Peppers, and Watercress.

La producción de “microgreens” o microvegetales ofrece una muy buena oportunidad para que los productores puedan satisfacer la creciente demanda de verduras frescas y ricas en nutrientes.

There are a lot of good reasons for using covers crops on vegetable farms including recycling or adding nitrogen to the soil.

Pesticide applicators are responsible for drift related damage and could face a potential lawsuit.

Jennie Diehl Mazzone became a Horticulture Educator with Penn State Extension in Franklin County on September 2.

When summer temperatures climb, it is extremely important that employers and workers become familiar with the signs, symptoms, and dangers of heat illness.

Adult allium leafminers were spotted on September 15, 2025, in Manheim, PA, marking the start of the fall flight.

Greenhouse production may be year-round and can provide valuable cash flow throughout the year.

Here we share the benefits and drawbacks of four compost production methods, as well as six straightforward tips for using compost.