University of Florida Names Nick Place as Dean for Extension

Here’s a UF/IFAS news release: GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former University of Florida faculty member Nick Place is returning to Gainesville to become the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences dean for extension and director of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …

Citrus Industry eNews: Canker Dogs Ready to Work; OJ Futures

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Canker Detection Dogs Proven, Ready to Work Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …

$4.00 a Gallon

Fuel exports are overtaking farm goods. Everett Griner looks at this today. 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers …

Pigweed Power

Everett Griner tells us about Pigweed control still is not ready. 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune …

Canker Detection Dogs Proven, Ready to Work

Now that science has proven dogs to be effective and efficient at detecting citrus canker, Pepe Peruyero of J & K Canine Academy says there is much for growers to know about this method developed specifically to help growers navigate the fresh fruit permitting process. The success of this research may help pave the way for more effective methods of …

Citrus Expo Seminar Schedule Now Available

The 2012 Citrus Expo seminar program, themed “Production Basics to Ensure the Future,” is now online. Visit our website to see the schedule of topics, times and speakers for the program, taking place Aug. 15-16 at the Lee Civic Center in North Fort Myers. This year’s program, sponsored by Bayer CropScience, will include grower panel discussions, presentations on new research, …

Citrus Veteran Morris Discusses OJ Futures

Florida citrus industry veteran Allen Morris discusses his background in orange juice futures and offers insight into the purpose of futures in commodity markets. He also addresses the wild swings in the OJ futures price over the past seven months and the likely causes, as well as the importance of OJ futures to the Florida citrus industry. Download Audio News …

CRP Cuts

The 2012 Farm Bill will impact wildlife and Everett Griner tells us how. 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …

Dry Again

Everett Griner tells us how the drought is still hanging on in places. 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …

Citrus Copper Scheduler Goes Mobile!

In this week’s Citrus Lines e-newsletter from Multi-County Extension Agent Gary England in Lake County, growers will find details about the Citrus Copper Scheduler. For convenience for those who may want to be added to England’s mailing list, we’re providing this link to this week’s newsletter for your perusal. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People …