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What Growers Can Do Post-Hurricane Ian to improve Groves

by Ruth Hohl Borger
October 4, 2022

LAKE ALFRED, Fla. --- Hurricane Ian’s impact on Florida’s citrus growers is still being assessed, but growers can take action now to protect their groves from further damage. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Research, Citrus Research And Education Center, Fernando Alferez, Gibberellic Acid, Hurricane Ian, Mongi Zekri, Phytophthora, Tripti Vashisth

UF/IFAS upcoming citrus events

by Ruth Hohl Borger
October 11, 2021

LAKE ALFRED, Fla. --- University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences faculty are hosting a number of events for citrus growers in the weeks ahead. All events are free but require preregistration. October 26 ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Chris Oswalt, Citrus, Citrus Black Spot, Citrus Nutrition Day, Citrus Research, Citrus Research And Education Center, Events, Florida Automated Weather Network, Fruit Drop, Mongi Zekri, Open House And Field Day, Turner Agri-Civic Center

UF/IFAS experts outline hurricane prep, recovery for citrus growers

by Brad Buck
July 16, 2020

Like all farmers, Florida’s citrus producers must prepare for the worst before a hurricane strikes. That’s why Fernando Alferez co-wrote a manual that gives growers tips on how to get their citrus farm ready for – and recover from -- the ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Charley, Citrus, Citrus Research, Damage, Fernando Alferez, Hurricanes, Irma, Michael, Mongi Zekri, Preparation, Recovery, Southeast Climate Hub, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center, UF/IFAS Extension, Usda

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