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Mike Roberts

Changes in Florida Citrus Production Practices

Citrus greening, also known as HLB, has changed the landscape of the Florida citrus industry...

Cattle: Worth Their Weight in Water

While ranchers may give great consideration to their cattle’s diets, making sure to give the...
Katie Hennessy

State Offers EIA/Coggins Test Verification Cards

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services now offers Equine Infectious Anemia test verification...
Ben Adams, Jr.

Taking Care of the People Who Make It Possible

It’s the end of 2021. Some of us would add “finally” after that and put...

Farm to Table: What Does It Really Mean

As consumers grow more agriculturally conscious, a number of terms have sprung up to entice...
Mike Roberts

Combating Preharvest Fruit Drop Related to Citrus Greening

Preharvest citrus fruit drop has been a concern for Florida citrus growers for the past...
Ben Adams, Jr.

Something to Be Thankful For

Here’s a little cold storage trivia for you: It’s the lead-up to the Thanksgiving holiday:...

The Rights and Rites of Passage

November is a magical time for thousands of hunters across our nation who are heading...
Katie Hennessy

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Cases High This Year

As of November 3, 2021, the state of Florida has had 18 confirmed cases of...
Mike Roberts

Research Delves Into Use of Kaolin Clay Against Greening

A recent webinar that was a joint effort by the University of Florida Institute of...
Ben Adams, Jr.

Play the Long Game

Anyone else tried to get a forklift lately? If not, let me tell you: It...

Cattle Roundup Is Both Tradition and Challenge

If you could have been in the pasture with us this week, you would have...
Katie Hennessy

Protect Your Horses From Rabies

Rabies is a deadly virus spread through the bite of an infected mammal such as...

Know the Grass in Your Grass-Fed Cattle’s Diet

Consumer interest in grass-fed cattle continues to grow, in no small part due to the...

Was the Secret to Saving Citrus Trees Just Unlocked?

Trifoliate orange and its hybrids have been widely utilized as rootstocks in citrus production. They...

Deadline to Apply for CRAFT Cycle III Is October 14

While many of us have been enjoying a little down time for the summer, the...

Staying Up to Date on Citrus Fertility Recommendations Is Critical

Research has led to changes in the production practices of citrus since HLB was introduced...
Mike Roberts

Tactics for Controlling Snails in the Grove

Florida citrus growers currently have a lot on their plates, but a new—albeit relatively slow—problem...
Katie Hennessy

What Is a Coggins Test?

Most horse owners are familiar with the requirement for a negative Coggins test under various...

Stargrass Thrives in Warmer Climates

The quality of grass-fed beef is naturally dependent upon the quality of the grass used...

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