Apiaceous crops such as celery, carrots and dill are grown in Florida during the fall and spring each year to compensate for the environmental conditions in California so the national markets are supplied. Insect injuries were found on these plants in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) where most of these plants are grown during that
On March 23rd from 8 AM to 2PM, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the College of Medicine will conduct a clinic where farmworkers can get tested for chronic diseases and participate in a safety training. This clinic will be held in conjunction with a UF/IFAS Extension agricultural employee
A new study published by HortScience was conducted by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) researchers. The information found in this study will help growers select better-performing rootstocks with the ongoing HLB conditions. Out of the six rootstocks that were experimented on, it was found that A+Volk x Orange 19-11-8
