Farm Industry Organizations Petition for Delay in EPA Worker Protection Safety Rule Posted by Christina Herrick|December 28, 2016 Groups say more time is needed to prepare for compliance. Read More
Video: Digging Into the Core Value of Vegetable Variety Performance Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 29, 2026
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
$3M Available for Organic Produce Research Posted by Christina Herrick|December 27, 2016 USDA grants to help research, develop practices to strengthen the organic industry.
How Farming’s Deep Roots Can Inspire Job Appreciation By Lisa Lochridge|December 23, 2016 I tell my friends I have the best job around. Why? Because of this industry and the people who work in it.
3 Reasons Why 2017 Will be a Good Year for Florida Agriculture By Paul Rusnak|December 21, 2016 There are several trendlines to feel good about if you’re a grower in the Sunshine State.
Big Bucks Available for Agriculture-Technology Innovations Posted by Christina Herrick|December 19, 2016 $5 million in grants offered to help boost automation, address needs of changing climate.
Finding Weak Links Key to Saving Florida Citrus By Peter Chaires|December 19, 2016 Unique supply challenges placing a strain on restoration of the state’s acreage.
Pesticide Safety Manual Released Posted by Christina Herrick|December 17, 2016 EPA, Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative updates manual for worker standards.
New Farmworker Protection Rules Now Employed By Frank Giles|December 15, 2016 Changes include enhanced training and recordkeeping for pesticide applicators.
Planting Citrus Under Protective Screen Goes Commercial By Frank Giles|December 14, 2016 Production practice offers benefits beyond excluding the psyllid and HLB.
Monsanto Shareholders OK Deal With Bayer Posted by Christina Herrick|December 13, 2016 Companies one step closer to “advancing together.”
USDA Frees Up $4 Million For GMO Research Posted by Christina Herrick|December 13, 2016 National Institute of Food and Agriculture allocates funding to help evaluate genetically modified organisms.
Pesticide Residues Practically Nil Posted by Christina Herrick|December 13, 2016 Pesticide data program summary released after testing 10,000 samples from fresh produce, vegetables, and processed foods.
Trailblazing Trio Set To Enter Florida Citrus Hall Of Fame Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 12, 2016 Class of 2017 recognition the centerpiece of organization’s 55th annual Citrus Celebration Luncheon.
California Drought Relief Bill Passes Posted by David Eddy|December 12, 2016 Senate overwhelmingly approves bill authorizing water projects across the U.S.
Latest Florida Citrus Crop Forecast Runs Flat Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 9, 2016 Despite crop protection challenges, all-orange production projection from USDA remains unchanged.
A Look Inside Florida’s Newest Cannabis Cultivation Facility By Paul Rusnak|December 8, 2016 Given the official go-ahead to dispense alternative medicine, Knox Medical unveils its state-of-the-art lab.
Report: Florida Cannabis Business To Approach $2 Billion By 2020 Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 6, 2016 Lofty projections include a compound annual growth rate of 140%.
Florida Citrus Community Tasked To Unify For Stronger Future By Mike Sparks|December 6, 2016 A group effort is necessary to forge ahead.
Best Practices For Bactericides Key To Vetting Citrus Solution By Frank Giles|December 5, 2016 Approval finally cleared for antimicrobial applications, and now growers wait and hope to see positive results.
South Florida Endures Driest November On Record Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 5, 2016 Region has not experienced any significant rainfall since Hurricane Matthew.
