New Leader For Florida Specialty Crop Foundation Posted by Christina Herrick|August 9, 2010 A veteran of agricultural publishing, Tighe spent 26 years with Vance Publishing Corp., the last five of which […]Read More
Scientists Making Sure Vine Mealybugs Are Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places By USDA-ARS|May 15, 2024
Four Named To Florida Citrus Commission By Growing Produce Staff|August 5, 2010 Gov. Charlie Crist announced the following reappointments and appointments to the Florida Citrus Commission. The appointees still have […]
Scientists Track Scent To Help Stop Citrus Pest Posted by A. J. Bussan|August 5, 2010 Stephen Lapointe, an entomologist with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at the agency’s U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory in […]
Jerry Newlin On Psyllid Control By Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2010 In the coming months, Florida Grower’s Citrus Achievement Award winner Jerry Newlin will address important issues of the […]
Forward Progress In Citrus Production By Kelly T. Morgan|August 1, 2010 Citrus tree acreage in Florida decreased to 576,577 acres in 2008, the lowest number of citrus-producing acres since […]
Your Expertise Is Needed For Future Citrus Variety Viability By Peter Chaires|August 1, 2010 Florida’s citrus industry is fortunate to have two in-state breeding programs working on variety development and evaluation. There […]
Florida Citrus Mutual Conference Wrap-Up By Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2010 Florida Citrus Mutual’s sixth annual conference in Bonita Springs was another success, as growers, academia, and allied industry […]
New Online Resource For Citrus Research By Growing Produce Staff|July 15, 2010 The newly designed website for the Citrus Research and Development Foundation is now live at www.citrusrdf.org. This new […]
Growers Get Behind Effort To Fund Citrus Research Posted by A. J. Bussan|July 12, 2010 The leadership of Florida Citrus Mutual endorsed federal legislation intended to help the Florida citrus industry battle invasive […]
USDA Squeezes Out Season’s Final Citrus Forecast Posted by Christina Herrick|July 9, 2010 The USDA released its final orange forecast for the 2009-2010 season showing no change to the 133.6 million […]
Florida Citrus Show Title Coverage: Accounting For Greening By Robert A. Morris|July 1, 2010 Since being discovered near Homestead in September 2005, greening has spread into all commercial citrus producing counties in […]
Opinion: Call For Cooperation By Frank Giles|July 1, 2010 If there was a resounding theme at the sixth Florida Citrus Mutual Annual Conference, it was — Cooperation. […]
New Citrus Fruit Success Requires Team Effort By Peter Chaires|July 1, 2010 Traditionally, if a new citrus selection appeared to have promise, it would be propagated onto numerous rootstocks and […]
Jerry Newlin On Citrus Health Management Areas Posted by Christina Herrick|July 1, 2010 In the coming months, Florida Grower’s Citrus Achievement Award winner Jerry Newlin will address important issues of the […]
Medflies On The Move Posted by A. J. Bussan|June 28, 2010 According to reports from the Florida Department of Agricultural and Consumer Services (FDACS), a Mediterranean fruit fly was discovered in […]
USDA Pulls Out Stops To Help Save Citrus By Growing Produce Staff|June 22, 2010 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing an interim rule announcing a plant quarantine in […]
Medfly Outbreak Confirmed In Palm Beach County Posted by Christina Herrick|June 15, 2010 During routine fruit fly monitoring, a trap containing suspect Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata, was collected in the […]
Citrus Industry Feeling Squeezed Posted by A. J. Bussan|June 1, 2010 Florida’s largest citrus trade organization said recent actions by Gov. Charlie Crist display a lack of support for […]
Opinion: A Blueprint For Greening Research By Ken Keck|June 1, 2010 The release of the National Academies’ report, “Strategic Planning for the Florida Citrus Industry: Addressing Citrus Greening Disease,” […]
Put On The Spot By Growing Produce Staff|June 1, 2010 In late March, a new fungal disease, black spot, was found on citrus in a grove near Immokalee. […]
