Chaires Discusses New Citrus Varieties For Florida Growers

New citrus varieties available for Florida growers to try are addressed by Peter Chaires, executive director of the New Varieties Development and Management Corporation. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Crop Cuts

Everett Griner tells us how the new immigration laws are leading to smaller crops. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Granular Fertilizer May Be As Good As Foliar For HLB Trees

Trials at the Citrus Research and Education Foundation’s Lake Placid Grove indicate that granular fertilization may do as well as foliar nutritional sprays at keeping HLB-infected trees productive. However, there are some instances where foliar sprays may still be better, University of Florida researcher Tim Spann says in this report. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone …

Lake Placid Citrus Field Day Draws 70 For Research Info

Growers learned about nutrition programs for HLB-infected trees, windbreaks, leafminers, advanced citrus production systems and more at a Wednesday field day at the Citrus Research and Education Foundation’s Lake Placid Grove. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future …

Career Choices

Choosing a career in farming? Everett Griner reminds us that the most important this is “Like it or leave it alone.” Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

March Citrus Industry Addresses Psyllids, Canker, Phosphorus

The editorial content of the March issue of Citrus Industry magazine, which readers will receive soon, is addressed in this report by editor Ernie Neff. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay …

Update On Advanced Citrus Production System Results

University of Florida researcher Arnold Schumann updates his research into advanced citrus production systems that utilize high-density plantings and an open hydroponic system. High HLB rates, yields, expected return on investment, and the value of drip versus microsprinkler irrigation are addressed. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

Pecan Research

Research being conducted on pecans will lead to improved crops. Everett Griner tells us what is being done. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, …

OJ Sales Plunge; Carbendazim In Imports Likely A Factor

Florida Department of Citrus Deputy Executive Director Bob Norberg reports on a recent huge decline in orange juice sales and agrees that negative news about carbendazim in imported OJ could have had an impact. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Researcher Seeks “Sweet Spot” In Florida Citrus Grove

University of Florida-IFAS Emeritus Professor Bill Castle says he’s looking for what he calls “the sweet spot” in an advanced citrus production system block he designed in a Gardinier Florida Citrus grove near Indiantown. During a recent field day that let growers tour and learn about the cooperative trial, Castle told what he thinks that sweet spot might be. Download …