Vital Citrus Research Gets $45 Million Boost From USDA Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 26, 2020 Learn more about the projects and people selected to receive funding to fight pests and disease.Read More
Was the Secret to Save Citrus Trees Just Unlocked? Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 19, 2020 Through extensive genomic sequencing, University of Florida researchers might have found the key to true HLB resistance.
Florida Citrus Season at the Start Line! How Will it Shake Out? Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 9, 2020 The USDA has released its first official report of the 2020-2021 campaign. See what the numbers look like.
Watch Out for Snout Scale in Florida Citrus Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 21, 2020 Division of Plant Industry updates alert for an invasive species that has potential to harm the Sunshine State’s signature crop.
Chemical Dynamics Digs in to Help Others Keep Growing By Frank Giles|August 21, 2020 Find out how this essential agribusiness in Florida is managing through the pandemic while continuing to serve clients’ needs.
Let’s Recognize Lifelong Leadership in Florida Agriculture By Hugh English|August 18, 2020 Nominations are now being accepted for the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame.
What Is the Next Citrus Season in Florida Looking Like? Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 10, 2020 The first crop estimate of the 2020-2021 campaign is in. And the numbers might surprise you.
Snails on the Move in Florida Citrus Groves By Danielle Sprague|August 10, 2020 The slimy pests come in big numbers and are clogging up irrigation emitters. Learn what it takes to slug it out with these slowpokes.
First HLB Bacteria Found in California Commercial Citrus Grove Posted by David Eddy|August 7, 2020 Asian citrus psyllid found in Riverside County confirmed positive for bacteria that causes the deadly disease.
6 Questions With Miss Florida Citrus 2020 By Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2020 Get to know more about who is wearing the crown and advocating for the industry this year.
Florida Citrus Industry Icon Ben Hill Griffin III Passes Away Posted by Frank Giles|July 27, 2020 Grower and businessman remembered for his leadership and lifetime of service.
How One Essential Farm Business Steps up in a Pandemic By Frank Giles|July 24, 2020 Plant Food Systems is all systems go serving its grower customers. Get an inside perspective from Paul Fabry.
Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference Education Sessions Go Online Posted by Frank Giles|July 17, 2020 The mid-June event in Bonita Springs was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus. See how stakeholders are pivoting.
Tally up Time for Florida Citrus Season Scorecard By Paul Rusnak|July 16, 2020 Challenges outside and inside groves always factor into crunching the numbers. Find out just how close forecasters came.
Get to Know the New Leader of UF/IFAS By Frank Giles|July 13, 2020 Scott Angle has officially taken over the helm of UF’s agriculture engine. Find out his plans to “make the best better” at the Institute.
How Growers Can Prep the Right Way for a Hurricane Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2020 Learn what steps are employed by IMG Enterprises for success during storm season in Florida.
Has a Cure Been Found for Citrus Greening? Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 7, 2020 Learn more about the discovery of an antimicrobial peptide that can be used in high heat, is easy to manufacture, and safe for humans.
Pledge to Save Citrus Continues to Gain Support Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2020 Certis USA is stepping up again in the fight against HLB. Find out how much the biopesticide company recently donated to the cause.
Watch Citrus Achievement Award Winners Take on Tough Topics Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 29, 2020 Special webinar presentation is now on demand. Learn what the best in the business are doing to cope and overcome in trying times.
New Miss Florida Citrus Winner Zooms to Stardom Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 22, 2020 Pageant rooted in tradition breaks ground by going virtual. Find out who took the crown and will be representing the industry.