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California Red Scale Advisory Issued
Sandipa Gautam, University of California area citrus integrated pest management (IPM) advisor, issued an Extension advisory for California red scale…
Florida Citrus Mutual Hosts Spring Grower Meeting
Florida Citrus Mutual hosted its spring informational meeting for growers at Golden Ridge Groves in Alturas on May 13. Golden…
New 2,4-D Formulation Can Reduce Citrus Splitting
Researchers have demonstrated how an early application of the plant hormone 2,4-D can significantly reduce fruit cracking (also known as…
Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award Recipient Named
Ernie Barnett, executive director of the Florida Land Council, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award.…
It’s Orange Juice Month in Highlands County
The Highlands County Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed the month of May to be Florida Orange Juice Month in…
Packers Propose Using More FDOC Money To Market Fresh Citrus
The Florida Citrus Packers (Packers) trade association has asked the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) to consider utilizing more of…
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Cold-Hardy Citrus Crop Looks ‘Loaded’ for Upcoming Season
While still early in the production season, growers in the cold-hardy citrus region are optimistic for a bumper crop this…
CITRUS NURSERY SOURCE: As the Postfreeze Dust Settles …
Icy trees from the A.H. Whitmore Foundation Farm in Groveland during the recent Florida freezePhotos courtesy of Lennon Grove Service…
Texas A&M Research Center Director Named
Kranthi Mandadi will become director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco on June 1. Mandadi…
Change in Citrus Administrative Committee Assessment Rate
The Citrus Administrative Committee’s (CAC) assessment rate for fresh citrus has been increased to 2.5 cents per 4/5 bushel carton…
Soil Amendments Improve Water Use in HLB-Affected Citrus
By Tripti Vashisth and Taylor Livingston Florida is currently experiencing one of the most severe droughts in the past 25…
New Location and Format for the Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo
The 2026 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo makes its return to Fort Myers on Aug. 12–13 at the waterfront Caloosa…
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HLB Update
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Non-Certified Donaldson Trees: Limited Availability for Growers
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Two New Tools in the Fight Against HLB Seek EPA Registration
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Microregion Maps in Brazil Help With HLB
Jul. 18, 2022
Progress in Developing Improved Citrus Rootstocks to Mitigate HLB
Jul. 11, 2022
Evaluation of Citrus × Microcitrus Hybrid Scions
Nutrition
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American Farmers Can’t Afford Enough Fertilizer
Apr. 14, 2026
Supplemental Nutrition Mitigates HLB Symptoms in Mandarins
Apr. 10, 2026
Irrigation and Nutrition Critical During Citrus Flush
Apr. 07, 2026
Micronutrient Management for Improved Citrus Productivity
Apr. 06, 2026
Integrated Nutrient Management for Sustainable Citrus Production
Water
May. 19, 2026
Water-Shortage Orders Issued in Florida
Apr. 21, 2026
Ask These Questions When Conducting an Agricultural Water Assessment
Feb. 03, 2026
Draining Water From Groves Critical After Freeze
Dec. 29, 2025
Mexico Agrees to Repay Water Deficit in Texas
Dec. 25, 2025
