Legislative News
Jan. 28, 2022
Growers Discuss Priorities for 2023 Farm Bill
Jan. 13, 2022
Ag Secretary: China About $16 Billion Short in Purchases in Phase One Agreement
Dec. 24, 2021
Rubio, Warnock Introduce Bill to Bolster Local Agriculture, Expand Access to Florida-Grown Products on Military Bases
Nov. 23, 2021
Chlorpyrifos Controversy: Thompson, Boozman Address EPA in Letter
Nov. 17, 2021
Standing in Opposition: AFBF Opposes Build Back Better Act
January 27, 2022
UF/IFAS Research Helps Reduce Whiteflies in Tomatoes
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January 27, 2022
UF/IFAS Watermelon Trials Focus on Nutrient/Water Efficiency
January 27, 2022
Georgia Weather: Warmer, Wetter Conditions in 2021
January 27, 2022
Georgia Strawberry: Minimal Reports of Neopestalotiopsis Fruit Rot So Far
January 27, 2022
Downy Mildew Alert: Alabama Cucurbit Growers Be Proactive in Management
Georgia Ag Forecast on Friday, Jan. 28
University of Georgia (UGA) Cooperative Extension reminds specialty crop producers that this year’s Georgia Ag Forecast meeting will be held…
Alabama Pecan Producers Remain Optimistic
By Clint Thompson Alabama pecan producers are optimistic about next year’s potential crop. But they are also keeping an eye…
Georgia Peach Producer: We’re Racking Up Chill Hours
By Clint Thompson Cold January temperatures have brought increased chilling hours for Georgia’s peach crop. Growers like Drew Echols, owner…
Florida Farmer: We’ve Diversified, That Helps
By Clint Thompson Rising input costs. Accelerated imports. Little if any increase in market prices. It has become increasingly more…
ABT Populations Low Across South Florida
Asian bean thrips (ABT) populations were low this week across South Florida, according to University of Florida Institute of Food…
Weed Control in Peach Orchards
By Clint Thompson Weed control in peach orchards is an important management tactic. This is important for young and older…
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Fungicides Key During Grape Pruning
By Clint Thompson University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Fruit Disease Specialist Phil Brannen reminds grape producers that fungicides need to…
San Jose Scale Management: Horticultural Oil Applications Key for Peach Producers
By Clint Thompson Horticultural oil applications are essential this winter for peach producers hoping to manage San Jose scale insects.…
DHS Requirement: Non-U.S. Individual Travelers Entering U.S. Must Be Fully Vaccinated
WASHINGTON – Beginning today January 22, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will require non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter the United States, either by…
Driverless Technology Rapidly Rolling Toward Reality
There was a truck driver shortage before COVID-19, but the pandemic certainly compounded the problem. Trucking is just one link…
Cool October Impacts Development of South Carolina Strawberries
By Clint Thompson Cooler fall temperatures in South Carolina have delayed the development of some of the state’s strawberry crop.…
UF/IFAS, UF College of Medicine Collaborate to Offer Health Screenings for Farmworkers
WIMAUMA, Fla. — A University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) statewide health initiative will provide health…
News By State
Alabama
Jan. 27, 2022
Downy Mildew Alert: Alabama Cucurbit Growers Be Proactive in Management
Jan. 26, 2022
Alabama Pecan Producers Remain Optimistic
Jan. 20, 2022
Rainfall Alleviates Dry Conditions in Southeast
Jan. 20, 2022
Corteva Ridgeback™ Insecticide Effective Against Whiteflies
Jan. 19, 2022
Chill Hour Accumulation: Alabama Peaches Still Behind
Florida
Jan. 28, 2022
Freeze Protection Vital for Florida Blueberry Growers This Weekend
Jan. 28, 2022
UF Research: Mixing Turf Varieties Helps Lawns Last Longer
Jan. 27, 2022
UF/IFAS Research Helps Reduce Whiteflies in Tomatoes
Jan. 27, 2022
UF/IFAS Watermelon Trials Focus on Nutrient/Water Efficiency
Jan. 26, 2022
Meister Media Worldwide Sells Florida Grower Magazine to AgNet Media
Georgia
Jan. 27, 2022
Georgia Weather: Warmer, Wetter Conditions in 2021
Jan. 27, 2022
Georgia Strawberry: Minimal Reports of Neopestalotiopsis Fruit Rot So Far
Jan. 26, 2022
Georgia Ag Forecast on Friday, Jan. 28
Jan. 26, 2022
Georgia Peach Producer: We’re Racking Up Chill Hours
Jan. 24, 2022
Fungicides Key During Grape Pruning
North Carolina
Jan. 25, 2022
Weed Control in Peach Orchards
Jan. 20, 2022
Rainfall Alleviates Dry Conditions in Southeast
Jan. 19, 2022
NCDA&CS Accepting Applications for the 2022 Specialty Crops Block Grant Program
Jan. 13, 2022
Dry Conditions Worsen in Some Areas
Jan. 12, 2022
Hops Future in North Carolina? N.C. State Researcher Optimistic
South Carolina
Jan. 26, 2022
What’s Happening? Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
Jan. 21, 2022
Cool October Impacts Development of South Carolina Strawberries
Jan. 20, 2022
Rainfall Alleviates Dry Conditions in Southeast
Jan. 19, 2022
Weekly Updates: Clemson Extension Agents Discuss Various Crops
Jan. 13, 2022