Florida Newsletter
Five fresh fruit varieties cleared to enter U.S. market.
It’s a great time to buy plentiful fresh fruit, but Americans don’t seem to agree, and at least one so-called ‘environmental’ group isn’t helping.
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this voracious vegetable pest.
The new CARES Act includes funding to help small businesses survive the COVID-19 lockdown. Let us know if your produce operation plans to take advantage of the governmental provisions.
Imagine the positive change you could make by teaching others about fertilizers. Learn how the Nutrients for Life Foundation can help you make it happen.
Citrus drink staple showing up strong as worried consumers seek provisions in battle against coronavirus.
Farm production continues to move forward despite pandemic pressures; but will there be a home for the crop when ready?
Are you betting on the U.S. returning to normal by harvest season? Or are you hedging and planting fewer crops?
Even though this technology to curtail waste doesn’t meet the requirements for organic production, it’s still poised to set a new standard.
Find out how Hardee Fresh will produce organic greens in a state-of-the-art vertical farming facility.
Extended forecasts indicate conditions are lining up to produce an above-average stormy scenario from the tropics.
Check out several steps to prevent illness at your operation through best practices, communication, and disinfection.
The longtime Central Florida-based grower has donated a mountain of fresh strawberries to help local food banks. Find out how many pounds.
Learn the operation’s formula to success as Brian Souza shares his approach to tech, water, and labor in this competitive crop.
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. will be taking steps to ease constraints on the H-2A and H-2B programs.
Enhancements to sanitation and employee health monitoring among actions being taken.
No matter how big or small a problem, the only path forward is to take it straight on.
Guaranteed loans for small businesses to retain workers and additional money for SNAP also are included.
See how COVID-19 is shaping the message of the annual “Shoppers Guide to Pesticides in Produce” report, and what the produce industry is saying about it.