Clean Citrus Budwood the Product of Solid Team Effort By Peter Chaires|April 12, 2018 Meet the members behind the scenes working to secure clean plant material for Florida's signature crop.Read More
Healthy Soils at Center of New $5 Million Initiative for California Citrus Growers By California Farm Bureau|March 27, 2024
Florida Citrus Growers Going Inside to Think Outside the Box By Peter Chaires|July 11, 2017 Producing fruit under protective screen is developing into a viable option for sustaining the Sunshine State’s signature crop.
Experimental Citrus Groves Disappearing in Florida By Peter Chaires|March 16, 2017 Challenges to growth expand as vital research is in dire need of a home.
Citrus Nurseries Analyze the Need for Seed By Peter Chaires|February 22, 2017 It seems many growers are more certain about their scion choices than they are about available rootstocks.
5 Florida Citrus Nursery Trends Worth Watching By Peter Chaires|January 18, 2017 Gleanings from recent grower gatherings expose opportunities and possibilities in new variety development and management.
Finding Weak Links Key to Saving Florida Citrus By Peter Chaires|December 19, 2016 Unique supply challenges placing a strain on restoration of the state’s acreage.
Dealing With The Dooryard Citrus Dilemma By Peter Chaires|April 16, 2016 While the added revenue that comes with consumer segment trees is nice, an elevated risk of pest pressure cannot be denied.
Struggling Citrus Sector Has Lifeline In New Variety Development By Peter Chaires|January 20, 2016 Progress on numerous fronts show, for many, the glass is half full.
Playing The Citrus Rootstock Market Has Risks And Rewards By Peter Chaires|October 24, 2014 Experimental material forcing producers to roll the dice.
High Pressure Building In Need For Citrus Trees By Peter Chaires|March 24, 2014 Barometer check reveals growing challenges for those ready to replant.
Florida Citrus Industry Welcomes New State-Of-The-Art Greenhouse Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 20, 2014 $200,000 nursery research facility has capacity for 12,000 experimental trees.
Momentum Building For Florida Citrus Nursery Segment By Peter Chaires|July 24, 2013 Since the early days of Florida’s commercial citrus industry, research has been a key component in the formula […]
There’s Hope In Citrus Rootstock Ramp-Up To Head Off HLB By Peter Chaires|June 17, 2013 Nurseries, growers, and just about everyone in the citrus industry with a pulse have been intrigued, if not […]
New Citrus Variety Options Open For Florida Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 9, 2013 New Varieties Development & Management Corp. (NVDMC) has announced a schedule of statewide grower meetings supporting the launch […]
Florida Citrus Nurseries Running At Full Capacity By Peter Chaires|May 20, 2013 Despite grower frustrations and concerns with tree decline and fruit drop, many — if not all — Florida […]
Data Plan Desperately Needed To Track Early Citrus Plantings By Peter Chaires|May 1, 2013 Growers considering an investment in new citrus varieties are requesting statistical information that is either unavailable or has […]
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 […]
Citrus Nursery Survey Says: Keep It Simple By Peter Chaires|February 28, 2013 The emergence and availability of proprietary citrus varieties is a reality for citrus growers worldwide. Most promising new […]
Florida Citrus Nursery Tree Survey Results Released Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 11, 2012 The Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association (FNGLA) and Florida Citrus Mutual jointly developed a survey of citrus […]
In Focus: Paul Fabry Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 24, 2011 1. You’ve been in the citrus nursery business for many years. When canker eradication came along, how disruptive […]