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Florida Still Shines Despite Citrus Woes
The USDA’s final citrus forecast for Florida’s 2022-2023 citrus season marks a grim milestone for...
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...
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...
A Breeze of Technological Optimism
It’s old news to say that the Florida citrus industry has been in a downward...
Get Your Groves Ready for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is fast approaching with June 1 being the start of the Atlantic Hurricane...
Majority of Lameness Originates In the Foot
The majority of horse lameness issues are in the foot. The horse will most often...
CRAFT Cycle Four the Biggest in the Program’s History
Since 2019, the Citrus Research and Field Trial (or CRAFT) Foundation has supported growers who...
This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land
As if the battle against greening and development weren’t enough to handle, Florida farmers are...
Top Tips to Keep New Plantings Safe From Phytophthora
Many Florida citrus growers are undertaking new plantings, and there are many considerations to be...
Respiratory Infections Can Be Serious for Horses
Your horses’ lungs are critical for competition, pleasure riding, and general health. If you have...
Shout It From the Rooftops – Florida Citrus Creates a Healthy Florida
As strong as the headwinds are facing the American farmer these days, it seems the...
Expedited Budwood Program for Early Oranges
The Citrus Budwood Program through the Florida Department of Agriculture is currently increasing stock of...