
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…

Couple of Factors Contributed to Rare Spring Drought
By Clint Thompson A springtime drought is abnormal. But considering the circumstances surrounding the drought’s buildup, dating back to last…

Maintaining, Not Growing: Industry Expert Discusses Future of Georgia Peaches
By Clint Thompson Georgia will always be known as the “Peach State.” But at this point, it may just be…

Navigating H-2A: FFVA Advocating for Improved Access, Wage Stability
By Clint Thompson Florida’s increased reliance on the H-2A program has the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association (FFVA) appealing to…

Thrips Update in South Florida
Thrips Update in South Florida Thrips populations are building across the South Florida region, according to the most recent release…

‘I Would Never Bet Against Downy’: UF/IFAS Agent Cautions Melon Growers Against Disease
By Clint Thompson An extended dry period this year led to little disease buildup in North Florida watermelons this production…
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Producers Be Aware of Pecan Nut Casebearer
By Clint Thompson Southeast pecan growers should be aware that this week provides the last window to protect this year’s…

Alabama Peach Grower: We’re Lucky to Have Anything At All
By Clint Thompson Alabama’s peach crop is far below what some growers are accustomed to. But many producers are thankful…

Specialty Crop Grower Magazine/ Rebuilding After Disaster: How To Get Help From FSA
The Last WordBy Marcinda Kester If you’ve farmed in Florida for more than a season or two, you know that…

Current Drought Could Spark Hotter, Drier Conditions This Summer
By Clint Thompson If history is an indicator, this spring’s drought could lead to warmer and drier conditions this summer.…

June Drop Underway in Cold-Hardy Citrus Region
It may not be June, but growers in the cold-hardy citrus region are experiencing June drop, a natural thinning process…

SCFBA Stresses Farm Bill’s Importance Amid ‘Farm Crisis’
By Clint Thompson The specialty crop industry scored a recent victory when the House of Representatives approved H.R. 7567, the…
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Alabama

May. 28, 2026
Minimal Citrus Production Remains in South Alabama

May. 21, 2026
Alabama Peach Grower: We’re Lucky to Have Anything At All

May. 20, 2026
Current Drought Could Spark Hotter, Drier Conditions This Summer

May. 15, 2026
Annual Conference Highlights Impact of Alabama Extension Master Gardener Volunteers

May. 14, 2026
Dry Weather Leads to Strong Strawberry Crop
Florida

May. 27, 2026
Congressional Leaders Send Letter to USTR Amid USMCA Review

May. 27, 2026
Drought Update Across Southeast

May. 26, 2026
Navigating H-2A: FFVA Advocating for Improved Access, Wage Stability

May. 26, 2026
Thrips Update in South Florida

May. 22, 2026
‘I Would Never Bet Against Downy’: UF/IFAS Agent Cautions Melon Growers Against Disease
Georgia

May. 28, 2026
Rain Impact: Blueberry Splits a Concern for Georgia Growers

May. 28, 2026
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: What’s New in Peach Varieties and Rootstocks?

May. 27, 2026
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Georgia Grower Sees Strong Peach Production

May. 27, 2026
Georgia Watermelon Harvests Still More Than a Week Away

May. 27, 2026
Cotton Jassid Still Absent in Georgia Fields
South Carolina

May. 28, 2026
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: What’s New in Peach Varieties and Rootstocks?

May. 27, 2026
Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates

May. 15, 2026
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