Florida Citrus Community Goes All In Against HLB By Paul Rusnak|June 17, 2013 If there is indeed strength in numbers, then the Florida citrus industry should be in good position to […]Read More
4 Fruit Varieties You Might Want To Add to Your Crop Portfolio By Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2026
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Florida Citrus Crop Count Sliced Again Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 14, 2013 The updated 2012-2013 Florida all orange forecast released by USDA reveals a 4 million box decrease to 134 […]
Florida Citrus Pioneer Passes Away Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 3, 2013 Indian River citrus pioneer, Barnette Ellis “Barney” Greene, Jr., passed away on May 30 after a brief illness. […]
Orange Pricing Perplexity Starting To Add Up: 2013 Florida Citrus Show Extended Content Coverage Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 1, 2013 The law of supply and demand is a fairly simple concept. Putting a finger on citrus pricing lately […]
Florida Department Of Citrus Focusing On Future Customers By Douglas Ackerman|May 23, 2013 In fiscal year 2013-2014, the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) will evolve the orange juice consumer target by […]
Bobby Barben Bags 2013 Citrus Achievement Award By Frank Giles|May 21, 2013 It is no surprise that recent winners of the annual Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award, sponsored by Chemtura […]
HLB Economics Costly For Florida Citrus By Thomas H. Spreen|May 16, 2013 Since HLB was first discovered in Florida in 2005, we have learned its vector, the Asian citrus psyllid, […]
No Change In Florida’s Compressed Citrus Count By Growing Produce Staff|May 13, 2013 USDA has maintained its estimate of the 2012-2013 Florida orange crop at 138 million boxes. The Valencia variety […]
Coca-Cola Gives Florida Citrus $2 Billion Boost By Growing Produce Staff|May 7, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam and the Coca-Cola Co. announced a $2 billion investment in Florida’s […]
Data Plan Desperately Needed To Track Early Citrus Plantings By Peter Chaires|May 1, 2013 Growers considering an investment in new citrus varieties are requesting statistical information that is either unavailable or has […]
Florida Orange Crop Estimate Still Sliding By Growing Produce Staff|April 10, 2013 For the fifth consecutive month, USDA has lowered its estimate of the 2012-2013 Florida orange crop. The latest […]
Study Shows Long-Range Threat Of HLB To Florida Citrus By Frank Giles|March 25, 2013 The Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) has released a long-range study of production and consumption trends that paints […]
Florida Citrus Official Calls It Quits Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 25, 2013 Bob Norberg, deputy executive director of research and operations for the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC), recently resigned. […]
Florida Citrus Forecast Continues Free Fall By Growing Produce Staff|March 8, 2013 The 2012-2013 Florida all orange forecast released by the USDA is 139 million boxes, down 2 million boxes […]
Nutritionist Finds Clues To Citrus Greening By Growing Produce Staff|March 6, 2013 A nutrition expert at University of California (UC)-Davis has discovered important clues to the deadly attack strategy of […]
Multiple Factors Continue To Squeeze Orange Crop By Thomas H. Spreen|February 15, 2013 Since a 154 million box orange crop forecast was released by the Florida Agricultural and Statistics Service (FASS) […]
Florida Citrus Forecast Takes Another Fall By Growing Produce Staff|February 8, 2013 The latest Florida all orange forecast, at 141 million boxes, is down 1% from the January forecast and […]
Rapid Evaluation Concept For Citrus Growing Up Fast By Peter Chaires|February 1, 2013 The juvenility phase of new citrus hybrids and selections creates a frustrating bottleneck for citrus breeding programs. Breeders […]
New Citrus Marketing Plan Gives 100% By Douglas Ackerman|January 23, 2013 The mission of the Florida Department of Citrus is to maximize consumer demand for Florida citrus products. Our […]
Florida Citrus Crop Estimate Continues To Slide By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 USDA’s latest estimate of the 2012-2013 Florida citrus crop has decreased almost 3% to 142 million boxes. This […]
