Alabama Farmer Discusses Benefits With Hydroponics
By Clint Thompson One Alabama farmer has cultivated a niche farming practice with his hydroponics operation. Hydroponics is a farming…
FFVA President Optimistic Farm Bill Can Get Done
By Clint Thompson and Josh McGill The lack of farm bill progression is enough to dampen the optimism that industry…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Opening the Farm Gate Creates Opportunities for Producers
The Last Word: By Lena Juarez Every farm has a story to tell. Behind every field of blueberries, grove of…
El Niño Should Lead to Increased Rains This Winter
By Clint Thompson Drought conditions continue to persist across areas of the Southeast. They’re likely to continue in the near…
Rain Contingent: Bacterial Spot’s Yearly Threat to Southeast Peaches
By Clint Thompson Bacterial spot disease remains a challenge for peach growers in the Southeast. Even after last year’s weather…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Exploring Alternative Crops and Evolving Practices
By Frank Giles An “alternative crop” is somewhat of a loaded term. What qualifies a particular plant as alternative varies…
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Wait and See: GFVGA Executive Director Advises Growers Following Court Ruling Regarding H-2A
By Clint Thompson A federal court’s ruling that the Department of Labor’s (DOL) current adverse effect wage rate methodology is…
El Niño Impacting Tropical System Development in Atlantic
By Clint Thompson This year’s summer season is on its last leg with fall weather on the horizon. For the…
Pecan Scab Disease High in Some Areas This Year
By Clint Thompson Pecan scab disease was high this year in some areas in Georgia. Lenny Wells, University of Georgia…
Reason Not to Be Optimistic About Labor Reform
By Clint Thompson The Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act of 2026 would improve accessibility and labor costs associated with the H-2A…
GPGA Fall Field Day Brings Together Specialists, Growers
By Clint Thompson The Georgia Pecan Growers Association (GPGA) Fall Field Day on Thursday provided an outlet for researchers and…
FBGA Meeting, Trade Show Scheduled for Oct. 15
By Clint Thompson Florida blueberry growers and industry specialists are reminded that this year’s Florida Blueberry Growers Association (FBGA) Fall…
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Soil Types: Drought Worse in Some South Alabama Areas Compared to Others
Sep. 11, 2026
Attention Pecan Producers: Insect Sprays Needed in Dry Areas
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Drought Update Across Southeast Region
Sep. 10, 2026
Alabama Farmer Discusses Benefits With Hydroponics
Sep. 02, 2026
Water Needs Vital for Southeast Pecan Crop
Florida
Sep. 15, 2026
Uphill Battle: FFVA President Discusses Ag Labor Bill
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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo Makes Triumphant Return to Fort Myers
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Average Diesel Prices Top $6 Per Gallon For First Time
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FFVA President Optimistic Farm Bill Can Get Done
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El Niño Should Lead to Increased Rains This Winter
Georgia
Sep. 15, 2026
Grower Testimonial: South Georgia Pecan Farmer Discusses Pecan Scab Disease
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Attention Pecan Producers: Insect Sprays Needed in Dry Areas
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Rain Contingent: Bacterial Spot’s Yearly Threat to Southeast Peaches
Sep. 08, 2026
Wait and See: GFVGA Executive Director Advises Growers Following Court Ruling Regarding H-2A
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El Niño Impacting Tropical System Development in Atlantic
South Carolina
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