Mission Possible: Stopping Asian Citrus Psyllid By David Eddy|September 23, 2013 Ken Keck is a man on a mission, and given his background, starting with the fact that he’s […]Read More
Shake-Up At Southwest Florida Research And Education Center By Growing Produce Staff|September 23, 2013 To better target services to stakeholders, officials at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences […]
What’s Next For Cuties? By David Eddy|September 20, 2013 Sun Pacific details plans for nation’s best known fruit brand.
Local Produce Benefiting Florida Schools By Adam Putnam|September 17, 2013 Fresh fruits and vegetables provide sustenance for young minds, connect growers and educators.
Trimble Launches Connected Farm Dashboard Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 Trimble recently announced the availability of the Connected Farm dashboard, which provides one centralized location for farmers to […]
DuPont Scientists Receive “Heroes Of Chemistry” Honor Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 DuPont scientists who developed the insect control product DuPont Rynaxypyr were named the newest “Heroes of Chemistry,” an […]
Florida Ag Scores $4.1 Million In Specialty Crop Funding Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 16, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam announced 28 projects will receive a total of $4.1 million in USDA […]
More Asian Citrus Psyllid Finds In California’s Citrus Belt Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 13, 2013 The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) reported unfortunate news this week, according to California Citrus Mutual […]
Alico Lands Big Deal With USDA By Growing Produce Staff|September 12, 2013 Ft. Myers, FL-based Alico Inc. an agriculture and rural land management company, announced it has reached an agreement […]
California Industry Leaders Discuss Status Of Psyllid By David Eddy|September 12, 2013 In late August, California Assembly member Jim Patterson, who represents the Fresno area, hosted a “Citrus Industry Town […]
Opinion: For Every Forecast, Take A Grain Of Salt By Paul Rusnak|September 11, 2013 From weather to crop production, outlooks are intriguing and deceiving.
New Weed Weapons On The Way Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 A somber picture of the struggle against super-weeds emerged at the Sept. 8 meeting of the American Chemical […]
New Weather App Focuses On Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 Agricultural producers across Florida will be able to use their smartphones or computers to get real-time local weather […]
Senator Asks Immigration And Customs Enforcement To Ease Up Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2013 Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is urging the Department of Homeland […]
Initiative To Strengthen U.S. Pesticide Safety Education Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 3, 2013 The Weed Science Society of America today announced that the National Stakeholder Team for Pesticide Safety Education Program […]
Knowledge, Patience, Money Needed To Nurture Citrus Research Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 30, 2013 Editor’s Note: This Q&A feature is the third in series of six with the 2013 Florida Grower Citrus […]
Syngenta Submits Legal Challenge To EU’s Neonicotinoid Ban Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 29, 2013 Syngenta has submitted a legal challenge to the European Commission’s decision to suspend the use of thiamethoxam on […]
South Florida Gaining Ground In Battle Against Giant Snails Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 29, 2013 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced successes in Florida’s battle to eradicate the Giant African Land […]
South Florida OKs Water Farming Pilot Project Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 As part of the broad effort to restore and protect the St. Lucie River and Estuary, the South […]
Florida Citrus Research Evaluation Process Is World Class By Mike Sparks|August 26, 2013 Five years ago, our industry made the decision to wage an all-out assault on HLB knowing the disease […]
