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Chill Hour Update for Alabama Peach Producers
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Weekly Field Update Clemson Extension agents provide updates in The South Carolina Grower this week about the status of various…
Sneak Peek: December 2025 Specialty Crop Grower Magazine
By Clint Thompson The December issue of Specialty Crop Grower Magazine highlights Hunter Farms, a South Carolina family-based operation that…
It’s Dry Out There: Lack of Rain a Concern for Farmers Ready to Apply Plastic Mulch
By Clint Thompson The current dry spell impacting the Southeast could impact upcoming preparations for vegetable production, especially in South…
Suwanee Valley Watermelon Institute Scheduled for Dec. 4
By Clint Thompson North Florida watermelon growers should mark their calendars for Thursday, Dec. 4 for the annual Suwanee Valley…
South Florida Pest and Disease Hotline: Choanephora Update
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New, Renovated Look Expected at Next Year’s Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference
By Clint Thompson The annual Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference will have a different look next year that’s sure…
Lack of Tropical Activity Leads to Exceptional Drought in Southeast
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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Cultiva, Bend But Don’t Break
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Adequate Soil Moisture Is Key to Avoiding Fruit Drop
A lack of adequate soil moisture could make an already challenging situation for Florida citrus growers worse. It is imperative…
How Long Can We Wait? Timeliness Essential When Consuming Leftovers
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Food Safety a Priority This Thanksgiving Holiday
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