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Farm-City Week Brings Rural and Urban Communities Together

In November, our rural and urban communities came together to celebrate Farm-City Week. This observance, usually the week leading up to Thanksgiving, recognizes the interdependence of rural and urban communities. This year’s Farm-City week (November 21-27) included festivities across the state, including award banquets, industry panels, farm tours, essay and poster contests, hands-on agricultural activities

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Lessons From Hurricane Milton

When Hurricane Milton plowed its way across the heart of Florida in October, we — like many of you — were glued to the weather updates, took as many precautions as we could, and prayed for the best. This was definitely a high-wind storm — setting off a record number of tornado warnings in Florida

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Mike Roberts

Latest Research Aligns With 4Rs

In 2022, state funding finally allowed the UF/IFAS Nutrient Management Program (NMP) to respond to the long-standing request from Florida citrus growers for updated recommended fertilizer rates for citrus. Florida citrus growers have long been calling for updated science-backed fertilizer rates that reflect the realities of the current citrus industry concerning citrus greening, also known

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