Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association Update

Randall Weiseman August 5, 2016 Florida, General

Mary Hartney

We recently had a chance to chat with Mary Hartney, President of the Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association, and we talked about what the association is doing.

All In For Citrus Podcast, March 2023
Growers have been deploying several new therapies aimed at improving the health of HLB-infected citrus in recent years. Plant growth regulators like gibberellic acid, 2,4-D and brassinosteroids have demonstrated the ability to improve tree health and help in fruit retention. More recently, direct delivery of oxytetracycline hydrochloride (OTC-HCl) via trunk injection has been approved for […]
Texas Citrus Assessment Rate Reduced
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