Many of Florida’s natural conditions are perfect for growing citrus. One that’s imperfect is the state’s patchwork variety […]
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. recently received an Agrow Award in the “Best New Biopesticide” category for its Regalia […]
1. Are growers planting more trees in the face of greening? Rucks: “This year, growers seem to be more […]
Think about how many times you hear that this person, or that product, is the “next big thing.” […]
The Valquarius brand ‘SF14W-62’ (U.S. patent pending) is a new and distinct mid-season Valencia sweet orange developed by […]
In the last four issues, Citrus Achievement Award winner Jerry Newlin has addressed vital issues of the day. […]
Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced 28 grants to solve specialty crop agriculture issues through research and Extension […]
Agricultural representatives withdrew en masse today from the Leonardo Academy’s sustainable agriculture standard setting initiative, citing systemic limitations […]
According to Mike Sparks, executive VP/CEO of Florida Citrus Mutual, a quarantine has been established for areas within […]
A new 35-member Leadership Council of the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) and four new working groups have been […]
Florida citrus breeders recognize the need for an extended grapefruit season. Research has focused on grapefruit and grapefruit-like […]
The Florida Department of Citrus is continuing to grow the market for citrus by enticing health conscious, young […]
1. How well have Florida citrus growers adopted low-volume applications for psyllid control? Arnold: “Because of grassroots efforts […]
As you travel throughout the flat, vast, and mainly treeless landscape of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) near […]
In June, Jack Payne became the University of Florida’s senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources, taking […]
In each of the last three issues, Florida Grower’s Citrus Achievement Award winner Jerry Newlin has addressed several […]
According to a report released by the Florida Agricultural Statistics Service (FASS), abandoned citrus acreage in Florida is […]
Wheat farmers in Kansas, dairy farmers in Wisconsin, and corn farmers in Iowa, along with millions of employers […]
In March 2010, President Obama signed comprehensive health reform into law. The following timeline provides implementation dates for […]