Overall 2019 Planted Acreage Total Lowest Since 1970

Dan January 13, 2020 Field Crops

The overall total of planted acreage in the country dropped significantly from last year. Stephanie Ho has the details.

Overall 2019 Planted Acreage Total Lowest Since 1970

New Fruit Crop Agent in Florida
Brandon White became the new commercial fruit crop agent for Lake and Orange counties on Aug. 16, working at the Lake County Extension office in Tavares. White was born and raised in Florida and lives in Ocoee. “Not having grown up in agriculture, I have been in it to some capacity for over a decade […]
E-commerce Works, ‘Even in Wauchula’
Florida Citrus Commission (FCC) Chairman Steve Johnson noted that as consumers continue to navigate life in a pandemic, growth of e-commerce shopping is expected to continue. “Even in Wauchula, Florida, Kroger delivery is taking hold,” Johnson wrote. Wauchula, with a population of about 5,000, is home to numerous citrus growers and grove workers. Johnson stated […]