Anthracnose Development a Concern for Southeast Pecan Producers
By Clint Thompson Scab is not the only disease impacting pecan orchards in the Southeast this summer. According to Lenny…
SCFBA Co-Chair: Window Open to Get Farm Bill Completed
By Clint Thompson The time is now for legislative leaders to strike a deal on the next farm bill. The…
Bamboo Field Day Features the Evolving Industry in Florida
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) hosted a bamboo field day in July at Phillip…
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…
Cost-Saving Tactic: Pecan Producers May Delay Fertilizer Applications
By Clint Thompson Lenny Wells, University of Georgia Extension pecan specialist, reminds pecan producers that fertilizer applications are necessary but…
Weather Forecast: El Niño Development Leads to Reduction in Expected Tropical Systems
By Clint Thompson What was already projected to be a quiet tropical season may be a little quieter based on…
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Corteva’s Transform Insecticide an Effective Option Against Jassid
By Clint Thompson The cotton jassid’s impact on certain vegetable crops means Southeast growers need a management plan. Corteva’s Transform®…
Scientists Try to Limit Tomato Disease from Spreading Via Grower Spraying
Bacterial spot disease isn’t just a nuisance for tomato growers – it’s a relentless, weather-powered villain that can ruin a…
GFVGA Executive Director: We Have to Remain Unified Amid Potential Labor Reform
By Clint Thompson Additional work is required for the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA) and other specialty crop…
Producer Perspective: Alabama Peach Grower Discusses This Year’s Crop
By Clint Thompson Most of Alabama’s peach farmers felt the sting of an early spring freeze event. It wiped out…
Drought Update in the Southeast
By Clint Thompson The July 9 release of the U.S. Drought Monitor shows minor change to the drought conditions being…
Sweet Grown Alabama Farm to Table Dinner Scheduled for Aug. 13
By Clint Thompson Sweet Grown Alabama’s next big event will involve specialty crop growers and industry leaders from across the…
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NCAE CEO Thankful for GT Thompson’s Labor Bill
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False Positive: Food Safety Regulations Important Amid Potential Cyclospora Outbreak
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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Protecting Florida Agriculture for the Next Generation
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Drought Monitor Update
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Drought Monitor Update
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Anthracnose Development a Concern for Southeast Pecan Producers
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