Growers, we want to hear from you! Tell us what topics you’d like to learn more about at the 2011 Citrus Expo seminars, to be held Aug. 17-18, 2011 at the Lee Civic Center in Fort Myers. Our seminar planning committee, consisting of University of Florida faculty and various citrus industry leaders, seriously considers all suggestions. Growers who send in …
Citrus Research Foundation COO Gunter To Resign April 8
Dan Gunter, chief operating officer of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, announced Monday he’s resigning effective April 8 to take a job in private industry. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers …
Citrus Hall of Fame Inducts 4; Shows Off Citrus Archives
Four new members of the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame were inducted March 3, as noted in the first report. Download Audio In the second report, Hall of Fame Selection Committee Chairman John Jackson reflects on the ceremony and discusses the Citrus Archives that many visited. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Expert Discusses Sweet Orange Scab And Citrus Black Spot
In these reports, University of Florida plant pathologist Megan Dewdney says not everyone is convinced classical sweet orange scab is really in Florida, and offers her latest thoughts on citrus black spot control. Download Audio Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
FL NRCS Reminder about EQIP
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants to remind farmers and ranchers about the Environmental Quality Incentive Program as Greg Hendricks, State Resource Conservationist with Florida NRCS, knows there are producers out there who have yet to really look at the various programs being offered. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Celebrating the Great Grapefruit
Thanks to their numerous health benefits Grapefruits have long been favored by dieters. In this report we explain why now is the perfect time to enjoy the other citrus fruit. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant 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 …
Temik Loss, Insecticides And HLB Transmission Discussed
In the first report, University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers tells how the pending loss of the insecticide Temik will impact Florida citrus growers. In the second report, he tells about studies showing that some insecticide classes disrupt psyllid feeding behavior responsible for HLB transmission. Download Audio Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored …
Citrus Industry eNews: Possible FDOC Merger; Research Priorities
If you would like to receive the eNews version directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: Special Rebate Offer Jan. 1-May 31, 2011 DON’T MISS THIS Short-Term, Long-Term Citrus Research Needs Discussed Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied …
R. F. D. Iraq
Everett Griner tells us how agricultural volunteers are helping Iraq people. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant 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 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Former US Trade Rep, Ag Secretary Yeutter Talks Specialty Crops
Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper caught up with former U S Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter to discuss timely issues facing specialty crop growers in both world trade and U. S. Farm Bill negotiations. Yeutter was a featured speaker at this week’s Bayer CropScience Ag Issues Forum held in Tampa, just before the national Commodity Classic convention, which will bring corn and …