Two Thursday events highlight this week’s Florida citrus calendar: The 8:30 a.m. release of the USDA’s citrus crop forecast, and a Polk County OJ break in Bartow focusing on the horticultural management of HLB. This report has information about both events. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free …
Farm Credit: Why We Sponsor Citrus Forecast Broadcast
Farm Credit of Florida President Don Rice explains why his organization is one of the sponsors of Southeast AgNet’s live Thursday morning broadcast of the first USDA citrus crop forecast of the season. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! …
What Citrus Growers Need to Know Now About Admire Pro
University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers tells what Florida citrus growers need to know right now about positive changes in the allowed use of Admire Pro on young citrus trees. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s …
Labor Solutions Chief Discusses Citrus Forecast Sponsorship
Labor Solutions is one of the sponsors of Southeast AgNet’s live broadcast of Thursday’s USDA citrus crop forecast. Labor Solutions founder and president Baxter Troutman discusses his company’s sponsorship of the event. He offers his estimate of the orange crop size. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free …
Grower on Citrus Forecast: “USDA Has the Best Track Record”
Larry Black is among those who’ll pay close attention to the first USDA citrus crop forecast to be released at 8:30 a.m. Thursday and broadcast live by Southeast AgNet. Black, general manager of Peace River Packing Company, tells why the forecast is important to him and his firm. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! …
Insecticide Registration Will Help Control Citrus Psyllids
This Friday report from the Citrus Research and Development Foundation describes an action that should help growers suppress HLB-spreading psyllids on young citrus trees: We are happy to pass along communication of the conditional acceptance of the Bayer CropScience request for a 24(c) SLN Registration of Admire Pro for use on young citrus trees
Peace River Citrus Executive Discusses Oct. 11 Forecast Breakfasts
Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association will hold crop forecast breakfasts in Arcadia and Wauchula on Thursday, Oct. 11. Association Executive Director Barbara Carlton tells about the breakfasts. She notes that Southeast AgNet, which provides live coverage of the forecast, will be at the Arcadia breakfast. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? …
Citrus Grower Discusses the Crop Forceast and Gives His Estimate
Many growers will pay close attention when the season’s first USDA crop forecast is broadcast live on Southeast AgNet stations and at SoutheastAgNet.com 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Among them will be grower and intermediate handler Mark Manuel. In this report, Manuel tells why the forecast is important and makes his own estimate. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE …
Citrus Department Head Discusses Marketing, Sustainability
The Florida Department of Citrus’s (FDOC) shopper marketing program, industry sustainability and the coming season’s FDOC marketing program are addressed by FDOC Executive Director Doug Ackerman. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone …
CRDF’s Browning on $9 Million Citrus Research Grant
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Chief Operating Officer Harold Browning answers questions about the USDA grant that will fund research seeking a way to block the ability of psyllids to infect healthy trees. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! …