National Genetic Resources Program: See GRIN.

A lack of nitrogen can cause slow growth, pale leaves, and reduced fruit production in fig trees. Balanced fertilization helps address this common nutrient issue.

newbie: Someone new to growing figs and all the idiosyncracies involved.

National Plant Germplasm System: A collaborative effort to safeguard the genetic diversity of agriculturally important plants, including figs. The mission of the NPGS is to support agricultural production by acquiring, conserving, evaluating, documenting, and distributing crop germplasm.

Dried figs are a nutrient-dense snack, rich in fiber, calcium, potassium, and iron. They provide a concentrated source of natural sugars and are a popular choice for energy-boosting snacks and desserts, as well as a staple in many traditional cuisines.