New Nematicides Safer to Use, Stay Longer in Soil
By Clint Thompson Effective nematicides were a focal point of a presentation on nematodes at the recent Citrus & Specialty…
AFVGA Conference, Trade Show Scheduled for Feb. 3-5, 2027 in Gulf Shores, Alabama
By Clint Thompson Alabama fruit and vegetable farmers and industry leaders can mark their calendars for next year’s Alabama Fruit…
Coping With Stress: How Producers Can Manage Everyday Worries on Farm
By Clint Thompson Stress can be synonymous with life on the farm. No matter the size of the farming operation,…
Commissioner Simpson Extends Deadline for Producers to Apply for Over $600 Million in Hurricane Disaster Relief
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced an extension on Thursday for Florida’s agricultural producers to apply for…
Ag Issues Summit: Georgia Legislative Leaders Meet for Joint Study of Generational Sustainability of Family Farms
By Clint Thompson Members of Georgia’s Senate and House of Representatives met on Thursday for the Joint Ag Issues Summit…
Expo Presentation: Fungicide Rotation Key In Mitigating Powdery Mildew Disease
By Clint Thompson Powdery mildew is one of the most problematic diseases that Florida cucurbit farmers must overcome every season.…
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Citrus Red Mite Threatens Cold-Hardy Production
The threat of Asian citrus psyllids to cold-hardy citrus does not mean growers should ignore other insects and their potential…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Getting Food Dollars Back to Farms
By Frank Giles When you tackle a big topic like the Specialty Crop Grower Magazine’s August cover story on inflation…
Fungicide Sprays for Scab Disease Winding Down
By Clint Thompson Pecan harvests will begin soon across the Southeast. With harvest season on the horizon in Georgia and…
Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
Weekly Field Update Clemson Extension agents provide updates in The South Carolina Grower this week about the status of various…
Harder to Control? Scab Disease Increasing in Pawnee
By Clint Thompson Scab disease may be becoming harder to control on the Pawnee pecan variety. That’s a concern shared…
Agricultural Awareness: Financial, Environmental Factors Contributing to Farming’s Stress
By Clint Thompson Stress is synonymous with farming these days. Increased costs have amplified those concerns for producers, whether they…
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