Florida Strawberry Update After Weekend Freeze
By Clint Thompson Florida strawberry producers are in the early stages of assessing freeze damage from last weekend’s winter storm.…
Georgia Citrus Grower Optimistic After Freeze
A South Georgia citrus producer is upbeat after last weekend’s winter storm, which brought plunging temperatures and blistery wind conditions,…
Expected Freeze Effect on Flowering
Tripti Vashisth, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) associate professor of horticultural sciences and citrus Extension…
Freeze Impact: Florida Blueberry Growers Assessing Damage
By Clint Thompson Florida’s blueberry farmers are busy assessing damage sustained from last weekend’s winter storm. While it may not…
UGA Extension Hosting Pecan Meetings
By Clint Thompson University of Georgia (UGA) Extension is currently hosting its annual pecan meetings, which follow last season’s harvests.…
Drought Update: Extreme Conditions Observed in Florida, Georgia and Alabama
By Clint Thompson According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, dry areas still encompass much of the Southeast region, especially in…
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Draining Water From Groves Critical After Freeze
Cold-hardy citrus producers are now coping with the aftermath of last weekend’s winter storm. Water was a key tool that…
FDT Issues Weight Waiver for Ag Commodities
Executive Orders 24-214 and 26-16 have given authority to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDT) to relieve the size and…
Impacts of Freeze on Fruit Quality
Florida citrus growers are in the middle of harvest season. That means plenty of fruit was still left on the…
AFVGA Executive Director: Document Any Kind of Freeze Damage
By Clint Thompson Last weekend’s plunging temperatures and dangerously low wind chills across the Southeast was another weather challenge for…
Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Tools to Track Peach Chill
By Frank Giles When the weather cooperates in winter and spring, peach growers celebrate the good fortune. Chill hours and…
Florida Citrus Growers Urged to Wait on Postfreeze Tree-Recovery Process
Florida citrus growers eager to expedite the recovery process for trees impacted by last weekend’s frigid temperatures need to wait.…
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FDT Issues Weight Waiver for Ag Commodities
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