Citrus
FFVA’s annual Spring Regulatory Tour allows those who write regulations controlling water, crop protection chemicals, food safety, and more an opportunity to see production practices firsthand.
Following on the heels of the USDA’s announcement of record growth in the organic sector, the USDA’s Agriculture […]
Beekeepers across the U.S. lost more than 40% of their honey bee colonies from April 2014 to April 2015, according to the latest […]
Orie Lee, this year’s Citrus Achievement Award winner, would like to see a qualified understudy come in and work with UF/IFAS breeders to ensure not a beat is missed when they retire.
In his long career, Orie Lee’s dedication to research and science has scored winning rootstocks and varieties to the benefit of the citrus industry.
The need for comprehensive labor and immigration reform is as critical as ever, but industry experts don’t predict any legislation will be passed in the near future.
Lay of the land confirms farm tracts are good investment.
Not since the 1965-1966 season have production numbers looked so bleak.
Specialty crop, other producers need to certify conservation compliance by June 1.
National report says the jobs reflect a need for a skilled and trained workforce to support a growing population.
Agency allows potential breakthrough to move forward for further testing.
Company says $45 billion offer undervalues future prospects.
The Mediterranean fruit fly, one of the world’s most destructive pests, was recently intercepted by U.S. Customs and […]
The Mobilegeddon is upon us. No, this isn’t a time to prepare disaster bunkers, or buy canned food […]
Some areas saw more than 200% above-average rainfall during April.
Huge threat to the industry continues spreading throughout the Golden State.
American/Western Fruit Grower Editor Dave Eddy provides a family review of some of the citrus varieties.
Supermarket stalwart Publix pushes Fresh From Florida fare at record level.
Collaboration with honey bee experts will identify tangible actions designed to help improve the health of honey bee colonies in the next five years.