Griffin Fertilizer Company

Griffin Fertilizer Company

Griffin Fertilizer company, a division of Ben Hill Griffin, Inc., is a full-service custom dry & liquid fertilizer blender and crop protection products distributor. Since our founding by Ben Hill Griffin Jr. in 1959, Griffin Fertilizer has been committed to helping our customers make sound agronomic and economic decisions in order to maximize their crop yields.

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Griffin Fertilizer Company, a division of Ben Hill Griffin, Inc., is a full-service custom dry & liquid fertilizer blender and crop protection products distributor.

• “Best Practices” Gleaned From Oxytetracycline Injection Trials02/17/2025
  See the “important findings and lessons learned” from oxytetracycline injection trials conducted by UF/IFAS. The UF/IFAS plant physiology team at SWFREC has conducted a number of oxytetracycline injection trials across Florida, according to a Citrus Industry article; it maintained that “In nearly all field trials, trees improved significantly in response to the injections in terms of… Read more: “Best Practices” Gleaned From Oxytetracycline Injection Trials
• Q&A on Temperature Inversion and Pesticide Applications02/14/2025
  Applying pesticides? See what you need to know about temperature inversion and pesticide applications and earn a CEU. A Citrus Industry article defines temperature inversion as “a weather phenomenon that alters the natural air movement in the lower layer of the atmosphere (troposphere).” Temperature inversion and pesticide applications can be a problem. See answers to… Read more: Q&A on Temperature Inversion and Pesticide Applications
• Concerned About Herbicide Tolerance in Citrus? Use These Management Strategies02/12/2025
  See strategies for managing herbicide tolerance in citrus from the experts at UF/IFAS in a Tip of the Week. A UF/IFAS Tip of the Week article maintained that “Tackling herbicide tolerance in weeds is a critical aspect of effective weed control in citrus groves. It helps prevent both current and future weed management challenges.” The… Read more: Concerned About Herbicide Tolerance in Citrus? Use These Management Strategies
• Can You Decrease the Frequency of Concentrate Supplementation?02/10/2025
  A UF/IFAS study looks at the possibility of decreasing the frequency of concentrate supplementation for beef calves. Reducing the cost of inputs is one way to boost the bottom line of any beef operation. A UF/IFAS blog shared the results of research into reducing the frequency of concentrate supplementation for beef calves from a daily… Read more: Can You Decrease the Frequency of Concentrate Supplementation?
• Attend Turf Seminars02/07/2025
  The Florida Turfgrass Association is holding Turf Seminars in February and March for education and CEUs. Florida landscapers, golf course managers, and more should attend the Turf Seminars offered by the Florida Turfgrass Association in February and March. According to the Florida Turfgrass Association website, “These seminars provide local educational programs on topics such as… Read more: Attend Turf Seminars
• Attend the AGI-BMP Event for Applying Fertilizer02/06/2025
  Applying fertilizer? Fulfill training requirements with the GI-BMP training event February 19th in Orlando. “Every person who applies fertilizer for hire is required by law to have a Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Fertilizer application;” that was the message of a UF/IFAS blog article announcing a GI-BMP (Green Industries Best Management Practices) training event. The… Read more: Attend the AGI-BMP Event for Applying Fertilizer