First in this report Dr. Harold Browning, this week’s DuPont Citrus Expert, discusses the importance of continuing work with canker and greening but also not letting other pests slip through a create problems. Then, a report on the 2007-2008 Citrus Box Tax rate which the Florida Citrus Commission voted on this week. Report (1:45 wma) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored …
Compliance Agreements & Studying Impacts of New Protocols
In this report, comments from FDACS Division of Plant Industry Director Richard Gaskalla about development of new compliance agreements this summer to help curb greening and canker spread in Florida citrus groves. Also in this report, Citrus Research Director for University of Florida at Lake Alfred CREC, Dr Harold Browning, discusses possible changes of balance of beneficials and other pests …
FDOC Meets with Growers on Tax Proposals/ Researchers Encourage Growers to Remain Focused
First in this report Andrew Meadows, FDOC, talks about the process of approving the box tax proposals. At this point grower organizations are meeting to decide what their recommendations will be to the Florida Citrus Commission. Then, in this weeks Ask the Citrus Expert Dr. Harold Browning, UF-CREC, encourages growers to stay engaged in the citrus industry, and continue to …
Citrus Research Escapes Veto/Greening Tops Grower Concerns
University of Florida Director of Citrus Research, Dr Harold Browning, comments in these reports about the status of citrus research funding from state and federal levels so far this year, and says Florida growers are most interested right now in what they need to be doing in the field to best deal with citrus greening. Report (1:28 wma) Report (1:29 …
Argentina’s Management of Canker and FDOC Citrus Nutrients Study Released
First off Dr. Harold Browning, UF-CREC, discusses what Florida growers learned about the management of citrus canker on a recent trip to Argentina. Then, in Florida Department of Citrus news, Andrew Meadows explains a new study released that proves citrus juices are still the best source of nutrients. Report (1:59 wma) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New …
Growers Return from Argentina with Positive Outlook
We continue our series with Dr. Harold Browning on his recent trip to Brazil with Florida growers, packers and shippers. In this report he explains how meeting and talking with Argentina growers first hand helped Florida growers get a better prospective on how they can work with citrus canker. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 15, 2024CIR …
Growers Visit Argentina to Learn About Management of Citrus Canker
In the following reports Dr. Harold Browning, UF-CREC, discusses the recent trip he took with growers, shippers, and packers from Florida to Argentina. On this trip, they were able to see fresh fruit grown, packed, and shipped from groves that have been fighting with citrus canker to other countries including the European Union. Report (1:00 wma) Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored …
Citrus Research Projects Await Funding
Dr. Harold Browning, Director of the CREC in Lake Alfred, explains in this report why government funding is needed for citurs research. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 15, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
UF Has Full Plate of Citrus Research Challenges In It’s Plan
In this report University of Florida Lake Alfred Citrus Research Center Director Dr Harold Browning outlines, in a nutshell, many of the short and longer-term citrus research projects in the plan to help growers and the industry deal with citrus canker and greening diseases in the production process. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 15, 2024CIR Agriculture …
Citrus Research Dressed Up-Nowhere to Go, Funding Needed!
In this report, Director Dr Harold Browning at University of Florida’s Lake Alfred Citrus Research Center says lots of effort has been made to design citrus research projects the industry and growers most need to successfully deal with canker and greening diseases. Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 15, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …