Scientists Find Success Fighting Citrus Greening With GMOs Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 25, 2015 Multiple studies that include using a gene from a member of the mustard plant family are proving fruitful in not only resisting HLB, but also possibly black spot and canker.Read More
New CINNEX Insecticide and Fungicide Earns EPA Registration Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 19, 2026
Now Seeking Nominations for This Year’s Blueberry Industry Awards By North American Blueberry Council|June 18, 2026
5 Fantasy Headline Fails Florida Growers Would Appreciate [Opinion] By Paul Rusnak|November 17, 2015 Despite mass effort and loads of wishful thinking, dream scenarios have not come to fruition — yet.
Technology, Turf Experience Moving The Needle For Bethel Farms’ Citrus Groves By Frank Giles|November 11, 2015 Information is power for this Southwest Florida farming operation.
Proposed Tax Bill Ups Ante For Florida Citrus Growers Willing To Re-Plant Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 9, 2015 A tweak to the IRS code is designed to increase slumping production.
Citrus Research And Development Foundation Stepping Up For An Industry In Need By Mike Sparks|October 18, 2015 Florida Citrus Mutual’s Mike Sparks appreciative of organization’s drive to keep the state’s signature crop alive.
Nanotechnology Could Play Large Role In Asian Citrus Psyllid Control Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 22, 2015 Scientists find efficient way to effectively kill HLB’s vector via insecticide-infused microscopic molecules.
Florida Citrus Will Beat HLB [Opinion] By Frank Giles|September 20, 2015 Grower tenacity and scientific breakthroughs are key elements behind bold prediction.
Support Growing To Stabilize Critical Condition Of Citrus By Adam Putnam|September 19, 2015 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam believes the innovation of industry stakeholders will produce a solution to HLB.
The Last Decade: A Total Disaster, Rousing Success For Florida Agriculture [Opinion] By Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2015 The last 10 years were far from perfect, but we can still strive for 2025.
Florida Growers Reflect On A Decade With Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2015 A trio of the state’s top producers look back on 10 years and search for the path forward.
10 Reasons Why Florida Citrus Will Survive HLB By Frank Giles|September 17, 2015 After a decade, the Sunshine State’s citrus industry perseveres in the face of disease.
Device Created To Help Get A Leg Up On Citrus Fruit Drop Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 13, 2015 UF/IFAS-developed imaging system will help identify problem areas in the grove.
Citrus Greening Fight Goes To Washington By Frank Giles|August 13, 2015 New Citrus Research and Education Center director informs Congress of the dire threat presented by HLB.
Study: Citrus Greening Bacterium Gives Vector Unexpected Boost Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 4, 2015 Researchers find Asian citrus psyllids can travel further and more often once carrying the deadly disease.
Second Case In A Month Of Citrus Greening In California Posted by Christina Herrick|July 24, 2015 More trees testing positive for disease within close proximity of original find.
Citrus Greening Found For Second Time In California Posted by Christina Herrick|July 13, 2015 Citrus greening has been found for the second time in California. The California Department of Food and Agriculture […]
$1 Million Citrus Greening Research Project Gets Green Light Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 7, 2015 Funding approved in Florida’s state budget to bolster development of beneficial bacteria-infused product.
Florida Legislative Session Bittersweet For Citrus Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 23, 2015 Gov. Rick Scott OKs almost $20 million to fight HLB; vetoes nearly $4 million in other related initiatives.
Florida Citrus Growers’ Resolve Put To The Test By Paul Rusnak|June 22, 2015 During annual conference, industry leaders call for an ‘all in’ approach to survive current crisis.
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expanded Again In California Posted by Christina Herrick|June 22, 2015 Following an Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) find in San Luis Obispo County in May the California Department of […]
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