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Adaptation, Communication, Preparation

Although it has been some time since Hurricane Ian came and went last year, many...

Bringing Back the Old-Fashioned Meat Market

I’ve been talking a lot lately about F1 Meat Co. — my new professionally run...

Heat, Humidity, and Insects Threaten Horse Health

Florida has its unique challenges for horses. A combination of the climate, humidity, wet ground...

Assistance for Growers Interested in Bamboo

Florida’s citrus industry has been under siege for many years. Between the relentlesscitrus greening disease...
Mike Roberts

Citrus Cooperative Research Projects Advance the Industry

Great things happen when we put our heads together. There are many instances where advancements...

Puns, Analogies, and Opportunity

Many people, including myself, often use analogies when trying to convey a position or point...

The Power of a Plan

Is there anything better than when a plan comes together? This is turning out to...

Take a Systematic Approach to Horse Lameness

There is a systematic plan for diagnosing a lameness in your horse that includes an...

Battling Blue-Green Algae With Bamboo Biochar

There’s been a problem lately with cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, affecting Florida’s lakes and waterways...

Florida Still Shines Despite Citrus Woes

The USDA’s final citrus forecast for Florida’s 2022-2023 citrus season marks a grim milestone for...
Mike Roberts

Cover Crops Help Soil, but What Are the Long-Term Benefits?

Cover crops are an investment in soil health, and many citrus growers are looking to...

Innovation Nation

As I reflect on Independence Day and into the future, I am reminded that our...

Vaccinations Are Critical for Protecting Your Horse

The American Association of Equine Practitioners recommends core vaccines be given to your horses at...

Versatility of Bamboo Lends Options to Struggling Owners

Florida’s citrus growers have faced significant challenges in recent years due to the devastating effects...
Mike Roberts

Canopy Assist Program Lets Growers Track Progress

If you’re a Florida citrus grower using treatments like gibberellic acid (GA), oxytetracycline injections, and/or...

When Dreamers Become Doers

If you talk to just about anyone in the ag industry, you’ll likely learn they...

It’s Time for a Trees-in-the-Ground Campaign

In military campaigns the only way to achieve total victory is with “boots on the...

Which Injuries Require a Vet?

Horses will always find a way to injure themselves, so it’s important to provide a...

The Future Is in the Research

While the news cycle reaction to the announced May citrus forecast focused on thenumbers, there...

A Match Made in Florida

If there’s one point I consistently try to hammer home, it’s the importance of working...

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