FLORIDA
Researchers find lettuce gene key to hot-weather germination
A group of researchers have identified a gene and the related enzyme responsible for halting lettuce... Read more.
Changes for Florida acreage
Sunshine State growers are increasing vegetable acreage. Compared to 2011, 2012 acreage of most items (excluding... Read more.
USDA to hear changes to Florida citrus marketing order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scheduling a hearing on proposed amendments to the marketing... Read more.
(UPDATED WITH VIDEO, March 29) AUBURNDALE, Fla. — Marking its entry into domestic blueberries, Alpine... Watch Video.
Border sprays target stink bugs, reducing pesticide costs
Stink bugs are one tough pest. With their piercing and sucking mouth parts, the insect pest feeds... Read more.
Registry alerts applicators to pesticide-sensitive crops
DriftWatch, a voluntary online registry launched by Purdue University has grown to become a nationwide... Read more.
DriftWatch, a voluntary online registry launched by Purdue University has grown to become a nationwide... Read more.
Report: Florida citrus industry's in a 'precarious state'
The Florida Department of Citrus has released a long-range forecast that shows the outlook for the... Read more.
Keeling pushes immigration reform at USPB meeting
In his address at the U.S. Potato Board’s annual meeting, John Keeling reiterated his message... Read more.
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- APHIS, customs to check for bugs at Texas border
- Olive growers, oil processors seek uses for left-over pomace
- Seminis field day shows Florida growers new varieties
- North Carolina scientists map food consumption, calorie content
- Immigration bill advances in Senate
- Harris Moran boosts seed availability of new cantaloupe
- Warning issued for leaffooted plant bug in almonds
- Vine-ripe Tasti-Lee tomato creates a buzz among consumers
- Researcher seeks solutions to tomato yellow leaf curl
- Flowering landscape plant may aid apple aphid control
- North Carolina scientists map food consumption, calorie content
- Genetically modified orange trees set for Florida field trials
- Vine-ripe Tasti-Lee tomato creates a buzz among consumers
- LED lights help save energy for wintertime greenhouse tomatoes
- Local foods carry weight, but more efforts needed to promote them
- University of Georgia releases giant of a blueberry variety
- Spinach genes beef up citrus trees' resistance to greening
- USDA seeks comments on GMO potato status





