Citrus Industry eNews: Black Spot Warning; Insecticides for Psyllids

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: See how KeyPlex has proven itself since 1980. DON’T MISS THIS Growers: Black Spot May Become Major Florida Citrus Problem Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of …

Citrus Commission Focuses on OJ Sales Declines, New Ads

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

Florida citrus commissioners see proposed new orange juice TV commercials they hope will curtail large OJ sales declines. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle …

Update On April Harvesting Symposium At Citrus Center

Dan Citrus, Florida

Citrus Research and Education Center (CREC) Professor Jim Syvertsen provides an update on the upcoming April 2-4 International Symposium on Mechanical Harvesting & Handling Systems of Fruits and Nuts. Syvertsen, chairman of the symposium’s organizing committee, tells how to register and why Florida growers should attend, and discusses some keynote speakers. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? …

Growing Population

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner explains how food production is still fundamental. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, …

Monsanto’s Farm Mom of the Year

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Monsanto’s Jessica Simmons says they are honoring the contributions farm moms make to their family, farm, community and industry with the 2012 America’s Farmers Mom of the Year program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds …

Growers: Black Spot May Become Major Fla. Citrus Problem

Dan Citrus, Florida

Citrus black spot has only been found in two southwest Florida counties and has not been a major concern to most in the Florida citrus industry. However, two Southern Gardens Citrus officials told fellow growers at a citrus black spot workshop in Immokalee last week that black spot worries Brazilian growers as much as greening disease does. In the first …

Citrus Commission, Regulatory Workshop On Citrus Calendar

Dan Citrus, Florida

A Wednesday meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission and a Thursday workshop on regulatory processes hosted by the Citrus Research and Development Foundation are key items on the Florida citrus calendar this week. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming …

Scientist Discusses Insecticides That Control Citrus Psyllids

Dan Citrus, Florida

The effectiveness of various insecticides against HLB-spreading psyllids was ranked by University of Florida scientists in the March issue of Citrus Industry magazine. Co-author Phil Stansly reports. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get …

2011 HLB Conference Proceedings Available

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida, International

The Plant Management Network has announced online publication of the 279-page proceedings of the 2nd International Research Conference on Huanglongbing that was held in January 2011 in Orlando. The proceedings can be found at http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/hlb Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida …

Farm Program Cuts Being Discussed

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Discussions continue in our nation’s capitol as to how many dollars will be cut from agriculture and what programs will see less funding, as Tyron Spearman has the latest on that thought process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida …