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Don't miss the Florida Blueberry Growers Association Spring Field Day at the UF-IFAS Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, Florida. Register now! floridagrower.net/2023/03/01…
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Cost Share Program Set To Buoy More Eco-Smart Farm Projects in Florida growingproduce.com/farm-mana… @SJRWMD

Cost Share Program Set To Buoy More Eco-Smart Farm Projects in Florida

St. Johns River Water Management District is accepting applications for farm projects that promote water conservation and reduce nutrient runoff.

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What the Mike and Karen Stuart Scholarship Means to the Future of Florida Ag growingproduce.com/farm-mana… @FlaFruitandVeg

What the Mike and Karen Stuart Scholarship Means to the Future of Florida Ag

Learn how this program aims to help keep the farm workforce pipeline full of talented leaders.

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Are Finger Limes a Good Option for Florida #Citrus Growers? growingproduce.com/citrus/ar…

Are Finger Limes a Good Option for Florida Citrus Growers?

Symposium led by UF/IFAS aims to shine a light on unique citrus variety that's gaining interest.

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Late Blight Alert Blares for Vegetable Growers in Southwest Florida growingproduce.com/crop-prot… #CropProtection @SWFLVegMan
Late Blight Alert Blares for Vegetable Growers in Southwest Florida

Late Blight Alert Blares for Vegetable Growers in Southwest Florida

Crop scouts report the deadly plant disease has been found in potato plantings around Immokalee. See what to watch out for.

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How Low Will the Florida #Citrus Crop Estimate Go? growingproduce.com/citrus/ho…

How Low Will the Florida Citrus Crop Estimate Go?

Latest forecast from USDA shows production numbers continuing to feel the squeeze.

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Good to Grow: Check out the Latest Developments on the #Grapefruit Front growingproduce.com/citrus/go…
Good to Grow: Check out the Latest Developments on the Grapefruit Front

Good to Grow: Check out the Latest Developments on the Grapefruit Front

True elements of the unmistakable citrus fruit remain a foundation in the search for new selections.

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Cool Beans! Homegrown #Vanilla Venture Now a Big Step Closer to Fruition growingproduce.com/farm-mana…
Cool Beans! Homegrown Vanilla Venture Now a Big Step Closer to Fruition

Cool Beans! Homegrown Vanilla Venture Now a Big Step Closer to Fruition

University of Florida researcher gets $300,000 grant from USDA to cultivate domestic production of the globally popular crop.

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State of Emergency in Florida To Help Growers Affected by Record Cold growingproduce.com/productio… @FDACS #wx @tropicalupdate

State of Emergency in Florida To Help Growers Affected by Record Cold

Executive Order signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis covers more than 30 counties over the next 60 days.

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Miss Florida Citrus 2022 Steps up to Claim Her Crown growingproduce.com/citrus/mi… @CitrusFame

Miss Florida Citrus 2022 Steps up to Claim Her Crown

Learn more about the latest title winner and what’s next for her.

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Cold Snap Lights Fire Under Florida Farmers To Take Stock of Crops growingproduce.com/productio… #wx @tropicalupdate
Cold Snap Lights Fire Under Florida Farmers To Take Stock of Crops

Cold Snap Lights Fire Under Florida Farmers To Take Stock of Crops

Freeze damage assessments are underway in fields following frigid air invasion.

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Check out a Few Scenes from the 2022 #FloridaCitrusShow growingproduce.com/citrus/sc…

Scenes from the 2022 Florida Citrus Show

Annual industry gathering shows there's still plenty of juice left in the fight to sustain the Sunshine State's signature crop.

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Wanna Keep Whiteflies Off Your Veggie Crops? This Slick Spray Mix Might Do the Trick growingproduce.com/crop-prot… #CropProtection

Wanna Keep Whiteflies Off Your Veggie Crops? This Slick Spray Mix Might Do the Trick

Researchers find kaolin clay and limonene go well together in repelling prolific pest.

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Do you have big plans for Wednesday and Thursday? Join us at the @GrowingProduce #FloridaGrowers annual #FloridaCitrusShow at booth #58 at the #FennCenter. #KubotaCountry #Kubota #FloridaCoastCommunity #CoastToCoast #CitrusGrowers #GrowCitrus #Agriculture #CitrusFarmers #USDA
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The 2022 #FloridaCitrusShow kicks off today! growingproduce.com/citrus/fl…

Florida Citrus Show Offers a Much-Needed Fresh Start for 2022

Even though the annual event is smack dab in the middle of the season, it’s still the perfect time to take a step back, learn about the latest research and reconnect with friends.

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Why More Produce Growers Should Get on Board With Biologicals growingproduce.com/crop-prot… #CropProtection #Biocontrols @WesternGrowers @OPNnow
Why More Produce Growers Should Get on Board With Biologicals

Why More Produce Growers Should Get on Board With Biologicals

Consumer preferences are changing, and they are seeking sustainability, which means you should consider an ‘earth-friendly’ story.

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Who's tired after a long night of frost/freeze protection? Growing ain't easy.
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The 2022 #FloridaCitrusShow is this week! growingproduce.com/citrus/fl…

Florida Citrus Show Offers a Much-Needed Fresh Start for 2022

Even though the annual event is smack dab in the middle of the season, it’s still the perfect time to take a step back, learn about the latest research and reconnect with friends.

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Oh, Bee-Have! New Study Could Help Keep the Peace for Pollinators growingproduce.com/productio… #BeeHealth @UF_IFAS

Oh, Bee-Have! New Study Could Help Keep the Peace for Pollinators

Researchers and beekeepers are getting a better understanding how genetic traits, characteristics, and even color impact behavior in colonies.

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Lettuce Downy Mildew Find Has Growers on High Alert in South Florida growingproduce.com/crop-prot… #CropProtection

Lettuce Downy Mildew Find Has Growers on High Alert in South Florida

The serious foliar disease was found in the Everglades Agricultural Area for the first time.

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