Verdesian Life Sciences Acquires Plant Syence Ltd. Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2013 Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC, a Paine & Partners, LLC, company recently announced that it has acquired all of […]Read More
When Weather Wild Cards Deal Hard Lessons Learned in the Vineyard By Tremain Hatch, Virginia Tech|September 22, 2026
Growers Building Financial Resilience in the Era of Citrus Greening By Justin Little, Nutrien Financial|September 22, 2026
Senate Advances Latest Edition of Farm Bill 2.0 — How Ag Groups Are Reacting Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 21, 2026
Opinion: Be Young, Have Fun, Grow By Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2013 Before they became men, the once-youthful Beach Boys belted out in one of their hit tunes: “Wouldn’t it […]
Make Way For Florida’s GenNext Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|April 22, 2013 The face of American agriculture is changing — it is getting older. Today, the average age of farmers […]
Citrus Institute Takes Aim At HLB By Frank Giles|April 19, 2013 The 2013 Florida Citrus Growers’ Institute covered a wide range of topics as attendees gathered to learn about […]
Guestworker Program At Forefront Of Immigration Debate By Mike Sparks|April 18, 2013 Once again, policymakers in Washington, DC, are saying they want to tackle immigration reform. The complex issue has […]
Immigration Reform Heads To Senate Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 17, 2013 Key members of the produce and agriculture industry voiced support of the labor provisions in the Border Security, […]
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 […]
Foreboding Forecast For 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 10, 2013 According to Colorado State University climatologists Phil Klotzbach and Bill Gray, those living in hurricane zones along the […]
Former Florida Citrus Exec To Lead California Research Board By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 As California citrus growers continue to invest in needed research to aid the state’s more than $2 billion […]
Valent BioSciences’ New Manufacturing Facility On Track For 2014 Completion Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 A 500-ton crane, the second largest in North America, has hoisted the large scale industrial fermenters into Valent […]
USDA Declares Primary Natural Disaster Areas In Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 The USDA has designated six counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations due […]
Citrus Scientists Target HLB-Tolerant Trees: 2013 Florida Citrus Show Extended Content Coverage Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 Though there might not yet be a way to prevent HLB from infecting citrus groves, the prospect of […]
Opinion: Without Agriculture, Florida’s History Is Groundless By Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 This month, 500 years ago, the world changed — for the better. In search of the mythical fountain […]
9 New Citrus Varieties Face Trial By Peter Chaires|March 29, 2013 The November 2012 edition of “Citrus Nursery Source” provided a basic explanation of FAST TRACK, a new and […]
Florida To Receive $6 Million For Agriculture Pest And Disease Control Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 29, 2013 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) announced the state will receive $6 million in federal […]
Florida Farmers Show Regulators The Ropes By Lisa Lochridge|March 27, 2013 Challenges for Florida specialty crop agriculture were a recurring theme on FFVA’s recent Spring Regulatory Tour, as 22 […]
Battle Of Citrus Vs. HLB Far From Over By Adam Putnam|March 25, 2013 For most of Florida’s 500-year history, the state has been synonymous with citrus. Introduced to Florida in 1565 […]
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. […]
Tell Your Story Of Ag Innovation Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 19, 2013 March 19, 2013 marks the annual celebration of National Agriculture Day in America. It is a time for […]
