Florida Grower October 2017
In This Issue
CEU Series: Mix and Load Pesticides Safely
Caution used during preparation stages are worth your time and effort.
Florida Blueberry Growers Challenged to Maintain Momentum
After a nice rebound last season, resiliency is sure to be tested.
Are We There Yet? Florida Citrus Growers Want to Know
When it comes to dealing with HLB, the ride can’t be over soon enough.
Building Strong Advocates for Farming a Class Act
Emerging leader development for agriculture starts from the ground up.
Prevent Sweet Potato Weevil From Giving You the Slip
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this insect pest.
How to Pick the Best Fruit for Citrus Under Protective Screen
Fresh varieties with consumer appeal are top priority for 2017 Citrus Achievement Award winner Ed Pines.
Take Time to Survey the Latest Florida Citrus Varieties
The calendar is full of display day opportunities to learn, see, and do.
When it Comes to Growing, Florida Farmers Never Say Never
Let’s raise a toast to the bold producers and researchers who are taking our industry beyond previously perceived crop viability boundaries to places once figured forbidden.
Advice for Taking Over the Family Farm
If you are considering joining and running your family business, here are some tips to ensure success.
Ways Florida Blueberry Growers Can Elevate Their Message
Promotional efforts seek to harness power that drives the Sunshine State’s ‘little blue dynamos.’
Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 Florida Ag Expo
More education choices, flexible field tours, and networking opportunities to provide an enhanced attendee experience.
Whitefly Troubles Go From Bad to Worse in Florida
Growers should have a plan for managing the pest from beginning to end of season.
Hopes High for Hops Fresh From Florida
When it comes to alternative crop solutions, something good is brewing in the Sunshine State. Do you have what it takes to tap in?