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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

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Southeast U.S. Produce Growers Tracking Damage After Big Chill [PHOTOS]

Southeast U.S. Produce Growers Tracking Damage After Big Chill [PHOTOS]

By Paul Rusnak|February 9, 2026
Time is of the essence for farmers impacted by the most recent freeze event. See what's being reported from the fields.Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Florida Citrus Industry Celebrates Big Investment in Its Future

Florida Citrus Industry Celebrates Big Investment in Its Future

Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 1, 2025

Florida governor approves a record-breaking investment of nearly $140 million to revitalize Florida’s citrus sector.

Spotlight on Citrus: Hope Grows in Revitalizing Florida’s Signature Crop

Spotlight on Citrus: Hope Grows in Revitalizing Florida’s Signature Crop

Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 12, 2025

Gains in the latest crop forecast, along with promising legislation, give Florida citrus growers and stakeholders something to hold onto.

New Leader Selected To Take Helm at Florida Citrus Mutual

New Leader Selected To Take Helm at Florida Citrus Mutual

Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 7, 2021

Industry organization’s Board of Directors names Matt Joyner to succeed Mike Sparks as next Executive VP/CEO.

Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference Education Sessions Go Online

Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference Education Sessions Go Online

Posted by Frank Giles|July 17, 2020

The mid-June event in Bonita Springs was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus. See how stakeholders are pivoting.

The Florida Citrus Industry (Once Again) Is in a Challenging Situation

The Florida Citrus Industry (Once Again) Is in a Challenging Situation

By Mike Sparks|December 13, 2019

Growers and industry stakeholders are dealing with a massive OJ inventory situation. See what Florida Citrus Mutual leader Mike Sparks has to say about it.

Florida Citrus Growers Plan for Future Growth

Florida Citrus Growers Plan for Future Growth

By Frank Giles|June 25, 2019

Despite uncertainty, the industry continues to seek new venues to rebuild and outflank HLB.

Florida Citrus Mutual Shifts into High Gear

Florida Citrus Mutual Shifts into High Gear

By Mike Sparks|January 23, 2019

Industry association estimates new farm bill appropriations will exceed $50 million each year.

Optimism is Alive and Well for Future of Florida Citrus

Optimism is Alive and Well for Future of Florida Citrus

By Mike Sparks|June 15, 2018

Scientific progress and fortitude helping the Sunshine State’s signature crop and its producers grow stronger amid adversity.

Florida Citrus Community Tasked To Unify For Stronger Future

Florida Citrus Community Tasked To Unify For Stronger Future

By Mike Sparks|December 6, 2016

A group effort is necessary to forge ahead.

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