Weekly Crop Reports Resume

Weekly crop progress reports have started for another growing season. Mark Oppold looks through some of the early numbers.

Weekly Crop Reports Resume

How Less Snacking Can Benefit Florida Citrus
Florida Citrus Commission Chairman Steve Johnson noted that recent media articles have reported that consumers are snacking less. He said causes behind this trend of snacking less are the costs of food or concerns about finances. Another reason is a growing desire to eat healthier and reduce the consumption of foods with additives and artificial […]
Millennium Block Research Update
Flavia Zambon, assistant professor with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, recently provided an update about Millennium Block research at the Indian River Research and Education Center. The block, established in 2019–20, is a large-scale, 5,500-tree trial seeking HLB-tolerant citrus varieties. Zambon says some varieties in the trial are showing strong […]