FFVA Names New Emerging Leader Development Class
The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association (FFVA) has announced the Class 15 members of its Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP). …
New Rule Streamlines H-2A Filing Process
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule, effective Oct. 2, to streamline the filing process for certain…
Sunkist and Fruit Growers Supply To Reorganize
Sunkist Growers, Inc., a citrus marketing cooperative founded in 1893, announced that it and Fruit Growers Supply Company, its sister…
Private Food-Safety Standards Raise Concerns
The World Citrus Organisation (WCO) recently raised concerns about the growing trend of private food-safety standards imposed by retailers. The…
What You Need to Know for the 2025–26 Trunk-Injection Season
Sponsored Content Q: With the 2025–26 trunk-injection season near, what steps can be taken to make the ReMedium TI® injections…
Photoperiod and Citrus Cold Tolerance
Nazneen Qureshi, a University of Florida (UF) graduate research assistant, is investigating how photoperiod — the amount of light a…
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Lennon Grove Service Awarded for Sustainable Farming
The Florida Farm Bureau Federation presented Lennon Grove Service, Inc. with a This Farm CARES award on Oct. 6 at the…
Freeze Tolerance Is Key to Diversification
Freeze tolerance is a focal point of citrus studies conducted at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural…
Irrigation Management for Improved Citrus Production
By Davie M. Kadyampakeni and Alisheikh A. Atta The conventional four Rs for nutrient management are right source, right place, right…
Rule Updates H-2A Wage Rate Methodology
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published an interim final rule updating the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) methodology…
California Medfly and Oriental Fruit Fly Updates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture…
PIECES OF THE PAST — Field Crates: From Mill to Memory
By Brenda Eubanks Burnette The humble field crate has its roots in the practical demands of grove labor, long before…
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HLB Update
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Progress in Developing Improved Citrus Rootstocks to Mitigate HLB
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