Hurricane Disaster Aid for Florida Farmers One Step Closer Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 19, 2017 First major hurdle cleared in helping growers get back on their feet following Irma.Read More
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New Growth Opportunity? Reservoir Farms Connects With Cornell Ag Experts Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 28, 2026
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For First Time, California is No. 1 in Citrus Posted by David Eddy|December 18, 2017 Florida slips to No. 2 as its orange groves have been decimated by HLB, especially in the wake of Hurricane Irma.
Research Results Show Citrus Greening-Tolerant Trees in Reach Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 18, 2017 UF/IFAS, Tropicana team up to test promising new, better-tasting varieties that can stand up to deadly disease.
American Agriculture Is Aging — So Now What? By Frank Giles|December 18, 2017 Young farmers needed to fill shoes of the generation of growers nearing the end of their careers.
Are There Bright Futures in Solar Farming? By Frank Giles|December 14, 2017 Power companies in Florida are seeking land to expand their renewable energy footprint.
Sowing the Seeds of Hope for Florida Citrus By Peter Chaires|December 13, 2017 The Division of Plant Industry is taking action to address pressing budwood needs of growers.
Wet Season Not Going Quietly in the Sunshine State Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 13, 2017 Above-average rainfall reports pepper parts of the St. Johns River Water Management District while others drier than usual.
Hurricane Irma After-Effect Catching up to Florida Citrus Estimate Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 12, 2017 USDA forecasters serve up second consecutive significant drop in expected orange crop output for stormy season.
Why Lemon Appeal Is Gaining Favor With Florida Growers By Frank Giles|December 12, 2017 HLB tolerance and solid market potential has renewed interest in this cold-susceptible crop.
Reasons You Should Go to the 2018 Florida Citrus Show By Paul Rusnak|December 11, 2017 A safe haven for hurricane-weary growers and suppliers, annual industry gathering promises to offer up a fresh start.
Scientists on Inside Track to Shut Out Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 7, 2017 Research shows the use of screenhouses may help prevent devastating disease from squeezing the life out of grapefruit, among other selections.
Digital Initiative Tapped to Boost Florida Citrus Consumption Posted by Frank Giles|December 5, 2017 Modern marketing strategy to float orange juice keeps target on Millennial moms.
100 Years of Citrus Research a Reason to Celebrate By Frank Giles|December 4, 2017 UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center reflects on its past and is ready for big breakthroughs in the future.
Florida Citrus Associations Sharpen Focus on Industry Recovery Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 1, 2017 Despite a historic storm, growers are rehabbing groves in hopes of setting a better crop next season.
2017 a Standout Year for Florida Agriculture – in More Ways Than One By Paul Rusnak|November 30, 2017 Several themes rose above the rest as defining for the Sunshine State’s specialty crop sector.
Florida Agriculture Hoping for Federal Disaster Relief Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 29, 2017 More than $1 billion being sought to address major crop losses due to Hurricane Irma.
The State of Florida Citrus: Battered, But Not Beaten Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 29, 2017 Annual industry survey shows majority of growers plan to continue to press forward despite a wallop from Hurricane Irma.
Proposed H-2C Law Has Flaws By Frank Giles|November 27, 2017 As lawmakers continue to debate ag labor reform, farmers must deal with the growing reality of a dwindling workforce and crops going unharvested because of it.
Results in After Citrus Bactericides Put to the Test By Ariel Singerman|November 27, 2017 Survey assesses impact of novel grove health treatment on yield one year after implementation.
In All Kinds of Weather, Florida Citrus Folk Stick Together By Shannon Ross Shepp|November 24, 2017 Growers, industry stakeholders, and legislators committed to recovery after Hurricane Irma shakedown.
