Cyclospora: An Interactive Infographic By Johnny Eppich|January 21, 2021 An interactive infographic that shows how Cyclospora reproduce, activate, and end up in our crops.Read More
New Report: Use of Cover Crops Continues to Grow Stronger By Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education|September 4, 2026
2027 Ranking for the Top U.S. Colleges in Agricultural Sciences Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 3, 2026
Cyclospora: Sanitation Is the Smartest Defense Posted by Johnny Eppich|January 13, 2021 The best way to prevent an outbreak is to focus on keeping operations clean rather than looking for the parasite.
Cyclospora: What We Know and Don’t Know By Johnny Eppich|January 12, 2021 Since it’s a parasite, your current crop protection tools may need updating, said Dr. Jennifer McEntire of the United Fresh Produce Association
SePro Rolls Out New Herbicide Product for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2021 Brake On! preemergence residual herbicide for the control of annual grass and broadleaf weeds in permanent crops is […]
Problems with Aquatic Weeds Run Deeper Than You Think By Mary Hartney|January 10, 2021 Florida Fertilizer and Agrichemical Association’s Mary Hartney says team effort needed to keep EPA-registered products in the state’s weed control toolbox.
The Search Is on To Beat Blossom-End Rot in Tomatoes By Greenhouse Grower|January 7, 2021 A team of University of Georgia researchers is studying the genetics factors tied to this malady, with the goal of developing prevention strategies.
Crop Protection Trends To Watch for in 2021 By Carol Miller|January 6, 2021 From biological/traditional combos to smart technology to few available formulas, there’s a lot you need to know about.
EPA Passes Wetlands Protection Program To the State of Florida By Frank Giles|January 6, 2021 Learn why state permitting should streamline and speed up restoration projects.
Crop Protection Trends for Fruit and Nut Growers By Thomas Skernivitz|January 5, 2021 Industry survey results reveal the yays and nays on spray.
How Being Extra Resourceful Helps L&M Farms Grow Forward By Frank Giles|January 2, 2021 See how drain tile cuts water uses and reduces fertilizer requirements at this Northeast Florida vegetable operation.
Precision Nutrient Application in the Sights of North Florida Farms Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 31, 2020 Dig into details of a new $1.8 million project to help guide growers in placing crop inputs directly to the root zone.
Common Bacterial Blight of Beans Can Strike in a Snap By Gene McAvoy|December 17, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable malady.
Time To Revisit Ceratocystis Canker in Almonds By Wesley K. Asai|December 14, 2020 Although canker cases have diminished over the years, third- and fourth-leaf orchards have become susceptible because of trunk damage.
New App To Help Growers Protect Blueberry Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 11, 2020 The UF/IFAS Blueberry Growers Guide is ready for download. Check out the platform’s capabilities.
Can Chilli Thrips Be Defeated by Using Less Pesticide? Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 8, 2020 New study shows a little crop protection strategy can go a long way to squelch the tiny insect in Florida strawberries.
Valent BioSciences Digs in To Celebrate World Soil Day Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 3, 2020 Learn more about the company’s educational initiatives supporting healthy soils and sustainable crop production.
Field Scouting Guide: Allium Leafminer By Karli Petrovic|December 2, 2020 What you need to identify and manage this pest.
New Insecticide Protects Against Woolly Apple Aphid, Pear Psylla, and Other Soft-Bodied Pests By Growing Produce Staff|December 2, 2020 New Product from Valent U.S.A. is now available for use in pome fruit.
Advantages of Smart Pest Traps in Your Nut Orchard By David Eddy|December 1, 2020 Knowing what’s going on in your crop, allowing you to stay ahead of pest flights, is critical in saving time and money.
Florida Growers On Alert for Spotted Lanternfly Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 23, 2020 The invasive pest with an appetite for fruit crops and other plants is spreading across parts of the country. Is Florida on the menu?
