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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Nursery Crops”

Ag Irrigation Tax Exemption Proposed for FL

Gary Cooper March 16, 2007 Citrus, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

In this report State Representative Baxter Troutman discusses the need for a tax exemption on equipment purchases for low-volume irrigation systems. It is one of the bills Troutman is proposing state lawmakers adopt this Session so ag irrigation equipment gets the same tax exemptions that other ag inputs already receive. Report (1:00 wma)

Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition Jan 18-20 Ft Lauderdale

Gary Cooper January 11, 2007 Florida, Nursery Crops

Here’s info on the upcoming TPIE show, from our friends at FNGLA: Fresh Attitude & Ideas at TPIE (Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition) January 18 â€“ 20, 2007 Broward County Convention Center Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight

Randall Weiseman January 2, 2007 FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about the Florida Horticulture Industry. Report (1:00 wma)

EQIP Irrigation Program for South Florida

Randall Weiseman November 8, 2006 Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Producers of sod, nursery crops, citrus and vegetables in South Florida may be eligible for the Irrigation Water Management Incentive Payment under the USDA Natural Resources Conservation service Environmental Quality Incentives Program or EQIP. Report (1:00 wma)

FL Nursery Industry Grows

Randall Weiseman October 3, 2006 Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Dem Candidates for Gov Square off over State’s ‘Greenbelt’ Ag Tax Laws

Dan August 25, 2006 Cattle, Citrus, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

During the recent debate between Florida Democratic Candidates for Gov., aired on state-wide television, State Senator Rod Smith makes clear his support for agriculture and the state’s Greenbelt Law. Â ReportÂ (2:00 wma)

FL Nursery Growers Look Forward to BMP Manual

Dan August 10, 2006 General, Nursery Crops

The Florida Nursery Growers and Landscapers Association is hoping the new BMP manual will be adopted statewide by the end of the year. Â Report (:55 wma)

More on FL Nursery BMPs

Randall Weiseman June 20, 2006 Nursery Crops

Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association environmental policy director Jim Spratt says the new nursery Best Management Practices manual is good for everyone. Report (:60 wma)

Another Nursery BMP Rollout in South FL

Randall Weiseman June 19, 2006 Nursery Crops

The Best Management Practices manual for South Florida nurseries is the result of input from many sources, according to Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association environmental policy director Jim Spratt. Report (:60 wma)

FL Nursery BMPs

Randall Weiseman May 31, 2006 Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Making the best even better is the goal of new Best Management Practices for Florida’s number one agricultural industry.

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Mandarin Production in Japan
Tangerine/mandarin production in Japan for 2022–23 is forecast at 921,000 metric tons (MT), down 3.5% compared to the prior year. Tangerines/mandarins account for a majority of Japan’s citrus production, and the Unshu is expected to be the leading mandarin variety at 722,000 MT. Non-Unshu varieties are forecast at 199,000 MT. The forecast was issued by […]
Legal Arguments Start Over Streptomycin in Citrus
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was scheduled to hear oral arguments in late January challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) approval of the antibiotic streptomycin as a pesticide on citrus crops. The lawsuit, brought by farmworker and public-interest groups, argues the use of streptomycin on citrus crops is unlawful under the Federal Insecticide, […]