While it is unfortunate that the Florida agriculture industry has been the unsung, stalwart provider to the state’s […]
Ask someone familiar with global citrus production and they will tell you that navel oranges are not a […]
For Florida growers, proper water management is key not only to maintaining healthy crops, but also to effectively […]
In February, the FDA requested comments and information that would “inform the development of safety standards for fresh […]
Since the latest rounds of honeybee disappearances was noted in 2006, study into its causes has been frenetic. […]
They gathered from far and wide on Nov. 19 in Gainesville, FL, to sing Happy Birthday to the […]
The long freeze (or freezes) of early January 2010 was one of the most memorable in recent history. […]
The Florida Department of Agriculture has further expanded its marketing efforts in the Caribbean, Central America, and South […]
With the goal to provide at least 6,000 salad bars to schools in the next three years, a […]
A wide range of fruit and vegetable association leaders hailed the appointment Friday of Michigan’s Debbie Stabenow as […]
Who can forget the famous refrain from Dorothy in “Wizard Of Oz? “Lions, tigers, and bears. Oh my!” […]
In Florida, during the summer months, fresh produce production pretty much shuts down. But, in the greenhouses of […]
The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Halyomorpha halys) was introduced from Asia into the mid-Atlantic region […]
Presidio fungicide from Valent U.S.A. Corp. has been registered for use in New York on brassica, cucurbits, grapes, […]
Yesterday, the Senate invoked cloture to move forward with debate on S. 510, the FDA Food Safety Modernization […]
The Florida Senate overrode Gov. Charlie Crist’s veto of HB 981, a measure which — among other things […]
Crop Microclimate Management Inc. (CMM) and Certis have entered into agreements to develop and market new abiotic (environmental) […]
A report called “Perspective on Pesticide Residues in Fruits and Vegetables” recently was released by the nonprofit group […]
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and the Florida Tomato Growers Exchange (FTGE) have reached an agreement that […]