Latest Legislative Session Yields Big Wins for Florida Ag By Frank Giles|July 15, 2019 See what challenges in Tallahassee have turned into future opportunity on the state's farming front.Read More
New Growth Opportunity? Reservoir Farms Connects With Cornell Ag Experts Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
Fruit and Nut Nurseries Showcase Proven Varieties to Grow Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
Apple Industry Loses Visionary Orchardist and Champion in Henry Chiles Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
Citrus Research Progress Saved From Going off the Rails Posted by Frank Giles|July 9, 2019 Deal between Citrus Research and Development Foundation and University of Florida will allow the Foundation to continue to operate as it had since its inception in 2009.
Why Orange-Like Hybrids May Secure Future for Florida Citrus By Peter Chaires|July 8, 2019 Join the conversation as a new committee leads the charge to developing new varieties in the wake of an HLB endemic.
New Plant Pest on the Move in Florida Posted by Frank Giles|July 2, 2019 Citrus growers on alert as first-ever find of lebbeck mealybug in commercial grove reported.
Hemp Officially on the Map in Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 29, 2019 Governor signs bill into law, establishing new state program for the alternative crop.
United Fresh Convention Moves to San Diego in 2020 Posted by Carol Miller|June 27, 2019 The next United Fresh Convention & Expo will take place in San Diego on Jun 16 to 18, […]
Florida Citrus Growers Plan for Future Growth By Frank Giles|June 25, 2019 Despite uncertainty, the industry continues to seek new venues to rebuild and outflank HLB.
Best Practices Issued for Dealing with Deadly Citrus Disease in California Posted by David Eddy|June 24, 2019 Industry committee endorses voluntary methods for citrus growers’ response to the deadly disease.
What Florida Growers Need to Know About Hemp Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 24, 2019 While the Sunshine State preps to add another alternative crop to its commercial agriculture mix, there is plenty food for thought.
How to Get a Fresh Take on the Food Safety Modernization Act Posted by Christina Herrick|June 22, 2019 FDA updates FAQ section to include additional answers to questions relating to the Produce Safety Rule.
The Divide Between Big and Small Farms Continues to Grow By Frank Giles|June 20, 2019 The latest Census of Agriculture breaks down what many Florida growers already know: Large farms are getting larger and small farms are shrinking.
Comeback Season for Florida Citrus Winding Down Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 18, 2019 Updated USDA crop estimate reveals slight decrease as the 2018-2019 campaign nears finish line; still reasons for industry to look up.
Commitment to Citrus Strong for Certis USA Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 14, 2019 Biopesticide company makes another large donation to help fund citrus greening research.
Ugh! They Just Don’t Listen! Tips for Communicating with a Different Generation By Erin Pirro|June 13, 2019 If you want to be heard by a younger or older generation, learn how to speak so they listen.
Fruit, Vegetable Automation the Highlights of Multistate Research Fund Posted by Christina Herrick|June 12, 2019 Projects at several land-grant universities look to develop devices, systems, and methods to increase efficiencies on the farm.
How to Get an Exclusive Look at the State of U.S. Precision Agriculture Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 11, 2019 Special report download highlights trends and opportunities in specialty markets, row crops, and more.
‘Mandalate’ Mandarin Gaining Attention of More Growers By Peter Chaires|June 10, 2019 Unique late-season, seedless Mediterranean triploid is now an option for Florida citrus producers.
2019 Citrus Achievement Award Winner on a Mission to Serve By Frank Giles|June 4, 2019 Dr. Robert Behr of Florida’s Natural strives to keep the industry on track to survive and thrive.
‘Near-Normal’ Hurricane Season on the Stir Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 3, 2019 Conflicting climatic conditions force NOAA forecasters to seek middle ground in tropics watch.
How to Make Sense of New Ag Census Data About Florida Agriculture By Frank Giles|May 31, 2019 Latest USDA survey reveals ongoing trends locally and across the U.S.
