Citrus Tree Count Important

The National Agriculture Statistics Service continues it count of citrus producing trees, a count that one grower says is important to the industry.  Report (1:30 mp3)  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 …

Citrus Industry Hoping for a Farm Bill

Many are hoping the Senate can get a farm bill passed when they return next week, as the citrus industry continues to monitor any action taking place in our nation’s capitol.  Report (1:35 mp3) 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, …

Hopeful Science will Prevail

Most everyone in the Florida Citrus industry is hopeful science will prevail in the issue of being able to ship fruit to other citrus producing states.  Report (1:20 mp3) 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 …

Thanks to Those Who Worked on Fresh Fruit Shipping Rule

Citrus gowers and packers are now working with the new fresh fruit shipping rule, and one industry official would like to thank those who worked hard to make it happen.  Report (1:50 mp3) 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 …

Citrus Industry Must Work Together

Despite what the issues are, one citrus grower says all in the industry must work together.  Report (1:35 mp3) 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 …

FDOC on Retail and Food Service Issues

The Florida Department of Citrus does a great job in working with various aspects of making the grower dollar stretch as far as possible. Today we have an update on what’s happening both on the retail and food service side in promoting juice.  Report 1  (1:45)         Report 2  (2:00 mp3)  Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …

New Museum for Citrus Industry

There’s a new museum in Dade City dedicated to the Florida Citrus Industry.  Report (2:00 mp3)  To learn more, just log on to www.citrusstory.com  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, …

Trying to Balance Citrus Disease Issues

Canker and greening continue to be the major topics in the citrus indsutry, but University of Florida’s Dr. Harold Browning says they are still trying to balance those issues out with others that still exist.  Report (1:45 mp3) Sponsoring this news report: Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Work Continues to Ship Fruit

While the fresh fruit shipping rule is out, there is still more work that needs to be taken care of for Florida growers and that is underway.  Report (1:30 mp3) 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 …

Fair But Difficult Rule

The new fresh fruit shipping rule for Florida growers was called fair, but will be difficult to comply with by one industry leader.  Report (1:15 mp3) 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 …