Former Florida Citrus Exec To Lead California Research Board By Growing Produce Staff|April 8, 2013 As California citrus growers continue to invest in needed research to aid the state’s more than $2 billion […]Read More
Valent BioSciences’ New Manufacturing Facility On Track For 2014 Completion Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 A 500-ton crane, the second largest in North America, has hoisted the large scale industrial fermenters into Valent […]
USDA Declares Primary Natural Disaster Areas In Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 The USDA has designated six counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations due […]
Citrus Scientists Target HLB-Tolerant Trees: 2013 Florida Citrus Show Extended Content Coverage Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 Though there might not yet be a way to prevent HLB from infecting citrus groves, the prospect of […]
Opinion: Without Agriculture, Florida’s History Is Groundless By Paul Rusnak|April 1, 2013 This month, 500 years ago, the world changed — for the better. In search of the mythical fountain […]
9 New Citrus Varieties Face Trial By Peter Chaires|March 29, 2013 The November 2012 edition of “Citrus Nursery Source” provided a basic explanation of FAST TRACK, a new and […]
Florida To Receive $6 Million For Agriculture Pest And Disease Control Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 29, 2013 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) announced the state will receive $6 million in federal […]
Florida Farmers Show Regulators The Ropes By Lisa Lochridge|March 27, 2013 Challenges for Florida specialty crop agriculture were a recurring theme on FFVA’s recent Spring Regulatory Tour, as 22 […]
Battle Of Citrus Vs. HLB Far From Over By Adam Putnam|March 25, 2013 For most of Florida’s 500-year history, the state has been synonymous with citrus. Introduced to Florida in 1565 […]
Study Shows Long-Range Threat Of HLB To Florida Citrus By Frank Giles|March 25, 2013 The Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) has released a long-range study of production and consumption trends that paints […]
Florida Citrus Official Calls It Quits Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 25, 2013 Bob Norberg, deputy executive director of research and operations for the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC), recently resigned. […]
Tell Your Story Of Ag Innovation Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 19, 2013 March 19, 2013 marks the annual celebration of National Agriculture Day in America. It is a time for […]
USDA Deputy Secretary Resigns Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 USDA Secretary of Agriclture Tom Vilsack has announced that Kathleen Merrigan will be stepping down as Deputy Secretary […]
The Future Is Now In Agricultural Technologies By Frank Giles|March 14, 2013 If you could look into a crystal ball and see the future of agriculture over the next 25 […]
Kennedy Groves Keeps Competitive Edge Through Quality, Transparency By Frank Giles|March 14, 2013 When you consider the challenges facing Florida’s citrus industry, it is clear that much will be expected from […]
The Bee Care Tour Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 Honey bees play a vital role in the world’s agricultural system and food supply, and Bayer CropScience has […]
Another California County Declared Drought Disaster Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 The USDA has designated Kings County in California as a primary natural disaster area due to damages and […]
California Water Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 11, 2013 Fresno State Establishing AgWaterEnergy Center The farm on the campus of California State University-Fresno will soon be home […]
New Product: Data Tracking And Mapping Labor Management System Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 10, 2013 PET (Payroll Employee Tracking) Tiger from Orange Enterprises, Inc. is a paperless and wireless labor management system that […]
Florida Citrus Forecast Continues Free Fall By Growing Produce Staff|March 8, 2013 The 2012-2013 Florida all orange forecast released by the USDA is 139 million boxes, down 2 million boxes […]
