Use of mechanical harvesters by Florida citrus growers has stalled in recent seasons, but supporters hope a new […]
UPDATED: The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has placed all of Orange County under a quarantine […]
Fresh Florida produce items will take center stage in Publix Super Markets in early spring when they will […]
U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered more than 6,500 pounds of marijuana in a citrus load in Falfurrias, TX, […]
I like to use a quote from Mark Twain in my various speeches to describe the current state […]
The 2008-2009 season will hopefully go down as the year the Florida citrus industry took the first major […]
Nursery capacity and production have been increasing the past three years after a four-year period of decline. Although […]
During Florida Citrus Mutual’s Annual Conference in June, Peter McClure was presented the 2009 Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award to a […]
EPA has announced Special Local Need (SLN) registration for Delegate WG insecticide, according to Dow AgroSciences. The labeling […]
State agriculture crews are conducting a survey in Fresno’s River Park area after a sniff dog detected Asian […]
Citrus researchers at the University of California (UC)-Riverside have released a new mandarin (or tangerine) for commercial production. […]
Syngenta Crop Protection recently announced the registration of Platinum 75SG insecticide for use on all citrus. Platinum 75SG […]
Researchers at UF/IFAS’s Indian River Research and Education Center are investigating a fungus that someday could be used […]
Last month, I broadened my horizons by traveling with the Wedgworth Leadership Institute to China, Vietnam, and Hong […]
Recently, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced amendments to its citrus canker regulations that would […]
Of the citrus industry it has long been said that it is a tad bit provincial. Okay, maybe […]
One of the Fresno (CA) County Agricultural Department’s Agricultural Detector Dog teams recently intercepted a shipment containing a […]
Last week, USDA announced the results of a producer referendum regarding amendment of the federal marketing order for […]
We are excited about hosting the fourth annual “Farm to Fuel” summit from July 29 through July 31 […]