New Dollars to Help Expand Export Markets

New dollars have been awarded to various agricultural organizations to help expand export markets in 2023. Tyron Spearman has more details.

New Dollars to Help Expand Export Markets

CRAFT to Put $104.5 Million to Work
The Citrus Research and Field Trial (CRAFT) Foundation recently announced that the Florida Legislature allocated an historic amount of funding to citrus research in the 2025–26 state budget. CRAFT is expected to receive $104.5 million of the allocated funding to continue applied research through large-scale field trials. The CRAFT Foundation is designing new programs with this […]
Boost Citrus Health and Yield With Silicon
By Muhammad A. Shahid and KeAndre Leaks Silicon (Si) is an emerging powerhouse in citrus production, offering wide-ranging benefits for plant health, fruit quality and stress resilience. While not traditionally considered essential, silicon was officially recognized as a “plant beneficial substance” in 2012 by the American Association of Plant Food Control Officials. Its inclusion as […]