Harold Browning of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation focused on “short-term” efforts to find HLB solutions in his recent Citrus Expo presentation. This summary of his talk includes a discussion of psyllid control, heat therapy, anti-microbials, fruit drop and rootstocks. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Citrus Research Foundation’s RMC Makes Tough Calls
A recent meeting of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation’s Research Management Committee highlights this panel’s hard work in recommending which HLB research to fund. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To …
Get ‘Fast Track’ Citrus Tree Priority with September 1 Sign-up
Citrus growers who sign up by September 1 for a new ‘Fast Track’ evaluation program for new fresh citrus selections will get priority access to trees. Peter Chaires of the New Varieties Development and Management Corporation describes the program and discusses the September 1 sign-up, as well as a later deadline. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher …
Citrus Grower Farr Discusses CHMAs
At Citrus Expo last week, Steve Farr of Ben Hill Griffin, Inc. discussed the keys to organizing a successful citrus health management area, or CHMA. He summarizes his presentation. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Hughes Donation to Boost Citrus Research
A donation of 100 acres by the late Jim Hughes of Polk County will allow expanded University of Florida citrus research. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune …
Mexican Visitor at Citrus Expo
Tomas Goldarena, a manager with one of Mexico’s largest orange growers, tells why he attended last week’s Citrus Expo and discusses his other activities while in Florida. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Panel to Consider More Citrus Nutrition and Psyllid Research
The Citrus Research and Development Foundation’s Research Management Committee on Wednesday will consider whether to recommend funding additional nutrition and psyllid control research requested in July by the Indian River Citrus League. The nutrition and psyllid research would be aimed at control of HLB. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
Steger’s Florida Orange Forecast is 130 Million Boxes
The private forecast released by Elizabeth Steger, a citrus consultant, estimates Florida’s 2013-14 season orange production will be 3.4 million boxes less than last season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To …
Young Tree Psyllid Control and More at Citrus Expo
The first of these reports from Citrus Expo discusses psyllid control. The second addresses advanced citrus production system costs and a grower’s HLB management plan. Download Audio Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Research, Production Systems Discussed at Citrus Expo
These reports focus on research and production systems discussed at Citrus Expo Wednesday. The research and systems are intended to help growers cope with HLB. Download Audio Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …