Remaining Relevant By Tacy Callies|April 1, 2009 From Sectionalizing To Nationalizing A small group of Florida citrus growers led by Hunt Bros., Waverly Citrus Growers […]Read More
Blueberry Boost Accelerator Continues to Grow New Innovators in Food By U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council|August 1, 2026
Agriculture Labor Reform Now: A Long Overdue Lifeline for the Potato Industry By Mike Wenkel, National Potato Council|July 31, 2026
Liquid Clay Product Shows up Big in Romaine Lettuce Field Trials Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 31, 2026
Medfly Eradication Effort Proves Successful in Northern California By California Department of Food and Agriculture|July 30, 2026
Setting The Scouting Bar By Tacy Callies|April 1, 2009 Two years ago, Holly Chamberlain never expected to be running her own statewide scouting service. But looking at […]
In Focus: Four Questions With Dante Brunetti Posted by Christina Herrick|April 1, 2009 1. Florida Grower (FLG):What is systemic acquired resistance in plants, and why is it important? Brunetti: Systemic acquired […]
Opinion: Stimulating Citrus Sales By Ken Keck|April 1, 2009 Earlier this year, it became clear that funding citrus disease research projects recommended by the National Academy of […]
Greening Breakthrough By Frank Giles|April 1, 2009 Working with several research colleagues, Drs. David Hall and Yong-Ping Duan of the USDA Agricultural Research Service have […]
Mid America CropLife Association Speaks Out On Crop Protection Materials Posted by Christina Herrick|March 31, 2009 Recently, the Mid America CropLife Association sent Michelle Obama a letter regarding her recent planting of an organic […]
U.S. Sugar Deal Being Revamped? By Growing Produce Staff|March 31, 2009 Big budget deficits have brought some hard reality to the idealistic plan for the state to purchase 181,000 […]
Citrus Industry Moving Forward With Federal Order By Growing Produce Staff|March 23, 2009 The Florida Citrus Mutual Board of Directors recently unanimously endorsed exploring a federal Citrus Research and/or Promotions Order […]
Department Of Ag Takes Action On Abandoned Groves By Growing Produce Staff|March 9, 2009 Last week, Florida Citrus Mutual reported that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (FDACS) interpretation of […]
Florida Growers Fund $10.8 Million In Citrus Disease Research By Growing Produce Staff|March 2, 2009 On behalf of citrus growers, the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) signed the initial round of contracts to […]
Organic Optimism Abounds in Florida By Frank Giles|March 1, 2009 He says the state has kept pace with the rest of the country with about 20% growth, and […]
Immigration Changes Produce Popularity Posted by Christina Herrick|March 1, 2009 The percentage of immigrants in the U.S is higher than it has been since 1930. Once here, many […]
Building A Brand By Frank Giles|March 1, 2009 But, the McLeans’ passion for citrus never wavered, and in the late 1990s, Matt McLean became the fourth […]
Citrus Greening Research Breakthrough By Growing Produce Staff|February 17, 2009 Researchers have a new tool to combat citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), a disease threatening the nation’s $2.2 billion citrus […]
FNGLA Funds Citrus Research By Growing Produce Staff|February 17, 2009 The Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) has announced a new research project funded by FNGLA’s Citrus […]
Changing Demographics Provide Opportunities By Gene McAvoy|February 1, 2009 The percentage of immigrants in the U.S is higher than it has been since 1930. Once here, many […]
FDOC Working For You: Getting The Word Out On Grapefruit By Ken Keck|February 1, 2009 Breaking through the clutter to reach tech-savvy, time-starved consumers requires new tools in our marketing arsenal. The FDOC’s […]
Government Makes A Big OJ Buy By Growing Produce Staff|January 12, 2009 Last week, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer announced USDA’s plan to purchase up to 63.4 million pounds of orange […]
In Focus: Three Questions With John P. Koenig By Growing Produce Staff|January 1, 2009 1. Florida Grower (FLG): Tell us a little more about recent product registrations in Florida and what those […]
Opinion: Citrus Industry Knows How To Weather The Storm By Mike Sparks|January 1, 2009 It seems like we’ve been here before. The Florida citrus industry is once again at a crossroads. Medfly, […]
