FLORIDA
Cantaloupe hot water bath looks promising, USDA says
01/26/2012 7:46:36 PM
Hot water immersion treatment for cantaloupes to enhance food safety has proven effective in the laboratory... Read more.
Breeding program borrows page from iPhone
01/27/2012 8:11:08 AM
A University of Florida professor is bringing in a new collaborator into his research—the consumer. David... Read more.
Study: Citrus greening has cost Florida $3.6 billion
01/24/2012 10:14:16 AM
Since 2006, citrus greening has cost the Florida economy $3.6 billion in lost revenues and 6,600... Read more.
Strawberry gray mold resistance to fungicides appears widespread
01/23/2012 3:37:11 PM
The fungal organism that causes gray mold in strawberries has become completely resistant to some... Read more.
Natural amino acid helps control potential citrus pest
01/23/2012 9:01:01 AM
A naturally occurring component of protein may help control a potentially new invasive citrus pest,... Read more.
FDA: Entire GAPs guidance won't be mandatory
01/23/2012 8:46:15 AM
The Food and Drug Administration has issued its semiannual regulatory agenda and had a few details... Read more.
Fresh citrus labor appears plentiful
01/19/2012 5:11:07 PM
The recession that stretched into a fourth consecutive fall citrus harvest has provided a boom on... Read more.
Texas citrus officials remain hopeful, despite greening find
01/18/2012 6:53:44 PM
Texas citrus industry officials say they hope their years of planning have helped limit the spread... Read more.
Citrus greening shows up in Texas
01/17/2012 6:12:01 PM
Citrus greening, the disease that has caused significant crop losses in Florida, has been found in... Read more.
Genetically modified orange trees set for Florida field trials
01/16/2012 4:13:41 PM
Hamlin orange trees genetically engineered to produce a natural insecticide that wards off Asian citrus... Read more.
