Honduran Grapefruit Goes into E U Earlier than FL Crop

Dan Citrus, International

  Our feature series about Honduran Grapefruit continues as Gary Cooper talked with Honduran grapefruit grower/packer/shipper Rene Laffite about their strong market window for export to the European Union a couple months in advance of the Florida crop.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA/NASS Citrus Stats Admin Says No Fruit Left on FL Trees

Dan Citrus

USDA Citrus Statistics Administrator Bob Terry says there is no indication that much citrus was left on FL trees fromj 05-06 season due to economic abandonment.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Late Fruit Drop Maybe Cause for Lower 05-06 Final Crop Numbers

Dan Citrus

With more late season fruit drop than normal near the end of the 05-06 season, crop forecasters may consider doing more fruit drop studies later in season in the future.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Commercial Citrus Inventory Rpt Shows Major Declines

Dan Citrus

USDA Commercial Citrus Inventory report comes out every two years, and the one just out shows dramatic declines in citrus acreage in all categories in Florida.  USDA Citrus Statistics Administrator Bob Terry discusses the report with SOutheast AgNet moments after its release on Friday Sept 15.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

FL Commercial Citrus Inventory Down Dramatically

Dan Citrus

The Commercial Citrus Inventory report is updated every two years by USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service, and the report released on Friday September 15th brought some sobering numbers showing the impact of canker eradication and other impacts on the state’s citrus crop.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Tree Census Released-Shows Decrease in Citrus Acreage

Dan Citrus

Bi-Annual citrus tree census shows big reduction in Florida citrus acreage.  This is the release put out by Florida Citrus Mutual.  Find other reports about it on this website featuring USDA Citrus Crop Statistics Administrator Bob Terry, interviewed by Southeast AgNet moments after the acreage numbers were released on Friday Sept 15. (pdf) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

FCC to Discuss New OJ Ads

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida

The Florida Citrus Commission is set to meet next Wednesday, September 20th, and one topic of discussion will be new orange juice ads.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FDOC Football Ticket Promotion Going Well

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida

Giving away Tampa Bay Buc football tickets is promtoion  the Florida Department of Citrus and partners are having great success with.  Report 1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Private Crop Estimates Getting Attention

Randall Weiseman Citrus

With private estimates coming out, the USDA October Crop Forecast is becoming greatly anticipated. Report (1:59 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024