Florida Growers Reflect On A Decade With Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2015 A trio of the state's top producers look back on 10 years and search for the path forward.Read More
Hot Take on Cyclospora and the Weakening of Food Safety Surveillance By Western Growers|July 16, 2026
Under Pressure: Ways Vegetable Growers Are Dealing With Mounting Challenges By Carol Miller|July 15, 2026
10 Reasons Why Florida Citrus Will Survive HLB By Frank Giles|September 17, 2015 After a decade, the Sunshine State’s citrus industry perseveres in the face of disease.
Researchers Use Wasps To Protect Citrus Trees From Greening Posted by Christina Herrick|September 2, 2015 A recent story in the Los Angeles Times highlights some of the new research being conducted in the […]
Products To Help Your Trees Fight Off Citrus Greening Posted by Christina Herrick|August 31, 2015 Tree decline is one of the major components of citrus greening disease or huanglongbing (HLB). Vectored by the […]
Many HLB Finds In California By David Eddy|August 30, 2015 Scientists always said it was just a matter of time, but having an incurable disease like Huanglongbing infect the state’s citrus is jarring.
California’s Citrus Growers Face More Challenges Than Huanglongbing By Joel Nelsen|August 27, 2015 As a kid growing up we all remember the arrival of Barnum & Bailey’s circus. The ads, the […]
Device Created To Help Get A Leg Up On Citrus Fruit Drop Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 13, 2015 UF/IFAS-developed imaging system will help identify problem areas in the grove.
Citrus Greening Fight Goes To Washington By Frank Giles|August 13, 2015 New Citrus Research and Education Center director informs Congress of the dire threat presented by HLB.
Study: Citrus Greening Bacterium Gives Vector Unexpected Boost Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 4, 2015 Researchers find Asian citrus psyllids can travel further and more often once carrying the deadly disease.
Second Case In A Month Of Citrus Greening In California Posted by Christina Herrick|July 24, 2015 More trees testing positive for disease within close proximity of original find.
Emergency Exemption OK’d For FireWall 50 WP To Combat Canker On Florida Grapefruit Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 13, 2015 EPA issues specific exception under provisions of Section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act for the use of product on up to 54,000 acres of fresh market fruit.
Citrus Greening Found For Second Time In California Posted by Christina Herrick|July 13, 2015 Citrus greening has been found for the second time in California. The California Department of Food and Agriculture […]
$1 Million Citrus Greening Research Project Gets Green Light Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 7, 2015 Funding approved in Florida’s state budget to bolster development of beneficial bacteria-infused product.
Biopesticide From Vestaron Receives California Registration Posted by Lauren María Alexander|June 26, 2015 Vestaron Corporation, a developer of insect control products derived from naturally occurring peptides, today announced that its VST-006330-EP […]
Florida Citrus Growers’ Resolve Put To The Test By Paul Rusnak|June 22, 2015 During annual conference, industry leaders call for an ‘all in’ approach to survive current crisis.
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expanded Again In California Posted by Christina Herrick|June 22, 2015 Following an Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) find in San Luis Obispo County in May the California Department of […]
New Smartphone App Developed To Help Put Citrus Pests In Their Place Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 19, 2015 Free program allows growers to multiple variables to determine the best pesticide to use.
EPA Approves Experimental Use Permit Of Spinach Trait To Fight Greening Posted by Frank Giles|May 8, 2015 Agency allows potential breakthrough to move forward for further testing.
Asian Citrus Psyllid: California Round-Up Posted by David Eddy|April 30, 2015 Huge threat to the industry continues spreading throughout the Golden State.
Citrus Black Spot Rears Its Ugly Head Again In Southwest Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 20, 2015 Recent confirmed findings of the fungal malady forces USDA-APHIS to expand regulated area.
