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Registration Open for Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo

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UF/IFAS Study: Drones, AI Help Farmers Save Money, Protect the Environment

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AFB President Urges Congress to Help Industry Get Younger

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Florida Farmer of Year Testifies at Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing
By Clint Thompson Florida Farmer of the Year Jim Alderman used his testimony during last week’s appearance at the Senate…

Vidalia Onion Crop: Weather Challenges Lead to Decreased Yields
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s Vidalia onion crop was high in quality but low in quantity this year, according to one…

Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Top Concerns Stand Out in Grower Survey
Up Front By Frank Giles This spring, we asked specialty crop growers to take a survey touching on various topics.…

Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo Power Panel to Address the Big Ag Issues
There is a lot happening in the world of specialty crops that impact growers’ business operations. The Citrus & Specialty…

Vegetable Crop Handbook Available
Alabama Extension reminds its specialty crop producers that the 2025 Southeast U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook is now available. This important…

Irrigation’s Importance for North Florida Watermelon Crop
By Clint Thompson North Florida watermelon growers must remain diligent with their irrigation applications as harvests continue across the Suwanee…
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UGA Studying Anthracnose’s Impact in Cucurbits
By Clint Thompson University of Georgia (UGA) research into anthracnose’s impact in cucurbits has one scientist studying disease resistance from…

Research Options for Fusarium Wilt
By Clint Thompson Fusarium wilt’s complexity as a disease threat to watermelons in the Southeast makes it a challenge for…

Hurricane Season Underway: Early Storm Development More Likely in Southeast
By Clint Thompson Hurricane season officially started this week on June 1. It will end on Nov. 30. That means…

MAHA Report Could Have Global Impact
By Clint Thompson Southeast fruit and vegetable producers are not the only ones that could feel the sting from the…

Thrips Pressure High in Peaches
By Clint Thompson Thrips pressure has been high this year in peaches in the Southeast. Their impact started earlier than…

Georgia Legislators Discuss HB 143
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s legislative session saw the introduction and passage of HB 143, a bill that places the financial…
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Alabama

Jun. 10, 2025
Saturated Alabama Impacting Fruit, Vegetable Production

Jun. 06, 2025
Vegetable Crop Handbook Available

Jun. 03, 2025
Alabama Extension to Hold Blueberry Management Workshop

May. 29, 2025
Alabama Peach Farmer Eyeing ‘Good Crop’

May. 21, 2025
Eyeing More Profits: Alabama Tomato Farmer Modifying Business Operations
Florida

Jun. 12, 2025
Downy Mildew Update in North Florida Watermelons

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UF/IFAS Specialist Discusses This Year’s Avocado, Mango Crops

Jun. 12, 2025
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: High-Density Orchards the Future of Florida Peach Production

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Registration Open for Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo

Jun. 11, 2025
UF/IFAS Study: Drones, AI Help Farmers Save Money, Protect the Environment
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Jun. 03, 2025
Pair of Foliar Diseases Observed in South Carolina

May. 29, 2025
Thirteen South Carolina Entrepreneurs Awarded Funding for Agribusinesses

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Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates

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Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates

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