Broad Mite (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) First described in 1904 from mango buds in a D.C. greenhouse, the broad mite is a globally distributed pest with a wide host range. It goes by various names, such as yellow tea mite (India), yellow jute ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture
Introduction The datil pepper is an infamous hot pepper grown locally in the Tri-County Agriculture Area (TCAA) of Putnam, Flagler and St. Johns Counties. Datils are a unique pepper in that they are relatively hot compared to other peppers ... READ MORE
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Area bell pepper growers and breeders are invited to attend the Bell Pepper Field Day in west Delray Beach on January 3, 2019. Beginning at 10:30 AM UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension will provide an overview of the 20 cultivars being reviewed ... READ MORE
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Commercial Pepper growers and local pepper enthusiasts may be interested to know that the 2018 International Pepper Conference is be held in Ft. Myers, Florida from November 4-6. For the past 38 years, the International Pepper Conference ... READ MORE
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