Citrus
A record wet season has region well prepared for what forecasters say will be drier and warmer than normal conditions.
Following the reopening of the federal government, United Fresh Produce Association is working with industry allies on key […]
Farmers can set the record straight and take the fear factor out of food consumption.
The University of Florida has released three smart device apps of interest to those in the irrigation business, […]
Growers deficient in digital skills need to plug in now. Your farm’s future is worth the effort.
The ripple effects of the 16-day federal government shutdown might be felt in the fields of Florida for […]
Ron Palumbo, a strategic business specialist for FMC Corp., discusses significant pest challenges in Florida.
The Florida Automated Weather Network is bigger than ever, with three new sites added in recent months. Stations added […]
What exactly is a “GenNext Grower™”? A GenNext Grower is anyone who was born after 1970; is preparing to assume, or already has assumed, leadership in a farming enterprise; has a passion to produce high-quality specialty crops: fruits, vegetables and/or citrus; and seeks to be an advocate for his or her industry.
Growers urged to be proactive and engage legislators early and often.
Phil Stansly, a longtime UF/IFAS entomologist who conducts research on pests affecting major crops around the Sunshine State, […]
Agricultural Law Enforcement Officers with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) rescued 7-year-old Crystal Riemer […]
The Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation has announced its 2014 honorees who will be inducted into the […]
California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday vetoed a bill seeking $5 million to help battle the Asian citrus […]
The Florida Agricultural Statistics Service (FASS) has notified stakeholders that there will be no citrus crop forecast released […]
Tropicana Products recently announced its 2012-2013 Growers of the Year. The award is based on fruit quality, load […]
An additional portion of Tulare County has been placed under quarantine for the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) following […]
With the pledge of renewed commitment from agricultural producers and local decision-makers to seek additional resources, UF/IFAS leadership […]
One hundred of the largest farms in California have been sent this letter according to a blog post […]