Sharing Is Caring When It Comes To Curing Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 1, 2014 Mike Sparks, 2014 Citrus Achievement Award winner, says being open with peers about what's working and not working is crucial in managing HLB. Read More
Wild Bees Setting Good Example for Pollination of Sweet Cherries By Dr. Maxime Eeraerts | Julia Osterman|May 5, 2024
UF Names Interim Director For Citrus Research And Education Center Posted by Frank Giles|September 30, 2014 Michael Rogers has been a central figure in Florida’s battle to survive greening.
Farming Is Quite The Scary Prospect For Some [Opinion] By Paul Rusnak|September 30, 2014 Florida Grower managing editor Paul Rusnak says economic realities might frighten off future leaders from noble professions.
Florida Announces Its 2014 Woman Of The Year In Agriculture Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 29, 2014 Longtime award recognizes women who have made outstanding contributions to the state’s farming sector.
Florida Produce Industry Embracing Progress, Confronting Challenges By Lisa Lochridge|September 29, 2014 Production pressures and politics hot topics at FFVA’s 71st Annual Convention.
Florida Farmers Finding Ways To Cultivate An Environment Of Excellence [Opinion] By Adam Putnam|September 26, 2014 Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam salutes producers putting their best management practices forward.
Growers Should Partner Wisely To Stay Afloat Amid WOTUS Woes [Opinion] By Frank Giles|September 26, 2014 According to Florida Grower editor Frank Giles, the Clean Water Act is muddying waters for farmers.
Simplifying Progressive Citrus Propagation Process A Priority By Peter Chaires|September 25, 2014 Stakeholders work rapidly to smooth out any kinks in the FAST TRACK.
Politics Creating More Work In Farm Management Field Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2014 Paul Meador of Everglades Harvesting Co. says an immigration reform resolution can’t come soon enough.
UF/IFAS Names New Dean Of Research Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2014 Longtime citrus scientist Jackie Burns takes lead post.
Major Florida Citrus Planting Incentive Program Announced Posted by Frank Giles|September 23, 2014 Citrus World Inc. plans to invest $10 million to encourage new acreage.
Positive Attitudes Promote Citrus Planting By Frank Giles|September 23, 2014 Improving management methods gives growers confidence in the future.
National Farmers Union Submits Comments On Clean Water Act Posted by Christina Herrick|September 23, 2014 Organization urges other industry groups to submit constructive comments.
Luke Bryan Pays It Forward For Farming By Chad Gillyard|September 23, 2014 Country superstar honors agriculture with his Farm Tour.
New Superhero Aims To Save Florida Citrus Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 22, 2014 Unique marketing partnership comes to life through comics.
Additional Aid Coming For Florida Citrus Growers Gouged By Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2014 Through USDA’s Tree Assistance Program, eligible growers can cash in on cost share for diseased tree removal and replanting.
FDA Announces Cooperative Agreement To Implement National Produce Safety Rule Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 17, 2014 Agreement will provide information to help plan and carry out the produce safety rule in partnership with state regulatory agencies.
Marketer Finds Niche With First-Of-Its-Kind Orange Maze By David Eddy|September 12, 2014 Who says an old dog can’t learn new tricks? Not Bob McKellar, creator of the first orange maze in the U.S.
More Coastal Land In California Quarantined For Asian Citrus Psyllid Posted by Christina Herrick|September 12, 2014 Additional Asian citrus psyllid adults and nymphs found on state’s central coast.
FMC Acquires Cheminova Posted by Christina Herrick|September 9, 2014 Transaction expected to close in early 2015.