Meet the 2024 Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees
Read brief bios of the 2024 Florida Citrus Hall of Fame inductees who will be honored for their contributions to the Florida citrus industry. The Florida Citrus Hall of [...]
Take These Turfgrass Seminars in February and March
Register now for turfgrass seminars hosted by The Florida Turfgrass Association and offered through February and March. Turfgrass producers and others in the industry should attend the slew of [...]
Results of Research on Using Reflective Mulch on Young Citrus
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week reports on research into using reflective mulch on young citrus to repel Asian citrus psyllids. Repelling the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) is one [...]
A Look at Beneficial Predator Insects
See your options when looking to use beneficial predator insects as part of your Integrated Pest Management program. Using beneficial predator insects is an option to use as part [...]
Use Canopy Assist Tool to Gauge Efficacy of Fertilizers
See how you can utilize the new Canopy Assist Tool to assess the efficacy of fertilizers and other tools for your citrus trees. The Canopy Assist Tool should be [...]
UF/IFAS Research Says Use Potassium and Silicon for Cold Hardiness
See the takeaways of UF/IFAS research into using potassium and silicon for cold hardiness in citrus. “Growers use microsprinkler irrigation as a freeze-protection strategy to protect the graft union [...]
Choose From These IPM Practices
See the IPM practices that you could utilize to control pest problems that are affecting your agricultural crops. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is “a combination of all practices and [...]
Figuring Out Turfgrass Diseases, Part 3
Lastly, see the signs and symptoms of turfgrass diseases when you are having issues with your turfgrass. We have shared two prior blogs to help you in figuring out [...]
Register for the 2024 Tri-State Fruit & Vegetable Annual Conference
Fruit and vegetable growers from Florida and more should register now for the 2024 Tri-State Fruit & Vegetable Annual Conference. The 2024 Tri-State Fruit & Vegetable Annual Conference is [...]
Five Steps to a Successful Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program
Read about the five steps that are needed to have a successful Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program, according to UF/IFAS. A UF/IFAS blog maintains an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) [...]
Guidelines for Timing Insecticide Applications for Citrus
See guidelines for timing insecticide applications for citrus to help Florida citrus growers to achieve optimal results for their citrus operations. Pest management through insecticide applications for citrus is [...]
Microorganisms in Soil
See all of the microorganisms that could be in your soil, and how each benefits the soil and your crops. Did you know that “A teaspoon of good soil [...]
Figuring Out Diseases in Turfgrass, Part 2
See what other factors besides diseases in turfgrass might be giving you problems, especially if you have worked through the disease triangle from part 1. We recently shared to [...]
See UF/IFAS Nutrient and Fertilization Guidelines for Citrus
Florida citrus growers should see recent research results that are being used for UF/IFAS nutrient and fertilization guidelines for citrus. UF/IFAS researchers have been studying “optimal nutrient concentrations in [...]
Register Now for 2024 CattleCon
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s annual convention—2024 CattleCon—is being held in Orlando, Florida, at the end of January 2024. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (NCBA) annual convention, 2024 CattleCon, is “where [...]
Research Into Tricking Asian Citrus Psyllids
See the results of research testing tricking Asian citrus psyllids using different scents and colors on citrus trees. A UF/IFAS Article of the Month maintains that Asian citrus psyllids [...]
Utilize the Tick App for All Your Tick Problems
If you have a problem with ticks in the Southern Region of the US, utilize the Tick App from Texas A&M to help solve it. Texas A&M created the [...]
Florida Beef Forage Fertilizer Recommendations
See Florida beef forage fertilizer recommendations from UF/IFAS for Florida beef producers to get optimal returns for their operations. Forages are commonly used to provide optimal nutrition to cow [...]
Use These 4R Micronutrient Webinars to Increase Your Fertilization Knowledge
Utilize the 4R Micronutrient Webinars by The Fertilizer Institute will help you to extend your knowledge about nutrients and fertilization. The Fertilizer Institute is an organization that works to [...]
Trying Brassinosteroids After IPCs
Current research using brassinosteroids after IPCs being conducted by UF/IFAS is showing promise in maintaining tree health. Florida citrus growers are using individual protective covers (IPCs) to keep young [...]
