Can Growing Citrus Under Protective Screen Save Florida’s Signature Crop? By Paul Rusnak|May 1, 2024 The CUPS system remains an option for growers seeking an inside advantage.Read More
A New Biopesticide in the Making To Fight Spotted Wing Drosophila By Michigan State University AgBioResearch|October 31, 2024
IMG Citrus Makes Another Move To Gain More Market Growth Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 9, 2023 Company acquires new cold storage facility and another 1,000 acres of farmland in Florida.
Why Growing Grapefruit Under Cover is Gaining Appeal Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2019 Ongoing studies show production under protective screen maximizes yield of this citrus selection while keeping out pests.
How Florida Citrus is Growing Through Paradigm Shift By Peter Chaires|December 14, 2018 Nurseries, growers, and researchers are working hard to learn how to restore the short fruit supply created by HLB.
Growing Under Cover a Big Deal for Florida Citrus By Frank Giles|December 11, 2018 Dundee Citrus Growers Association develops largest citrus under protective screen planting in the U.S.
Research Team Takes On Inside Job to Protect Grapefruit By Robin Koestoyo|November 5, 2018 USDA grant to help fuel specialized studies of citrus under protective screen.
Scientists on Inside Track to Shut Out Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 7, 2017 Research shows the use of screenhouses may help prevent devastating disease from squeezing the life out of grapefruit, among other selections.
How to Pick the Best Fruit for Citrus Under Protective Screen Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2017 Fresh varieties with consumer appeal are top priority for 2017 Citrus Achievement Award winner Ed Pines.
Citrus Achievement Award Winner Knows How to Block out What’s Bugging Him Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 23, 2017 Growing citrus indoors can help protect it from the citrus psyllid and the deadly disease it vectors.
Encourage New Citrus Growth by Getting Back to Basics Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 12, 2017 2017 Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award winner Ed Pines says producing crops under protective screen is a way to farm more and stress less.
Florida Citrus Growers Going Inside to Think Outside the Box By Peter Chaires|July 11, 2017 Producing fruit under protective screen is developing into a viable option for sustaining the Sunshine State’s signature crop.
How to Get the Most out of Growing Citrus Under Protective Screen Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 19, 2017 2017 Citrus Achievement Award winner Ed Pines provides insider information on unique production method.
Meet the 2017 Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award Winner By Frank Giles|May 18, 2017 Cheers to Ed Pines for putting the positive back in citrus.
Planting Citrus Under Protective Screen Goes Commercial By Frank Giles|December 14, 2016 Production practice offers benefits beyond excluding the psyllid and HLB.
Growers, Scientists Seeking Shelter From Citrus Greening By Frank Giles|December 17, 2015 Researchers are studying the fit for screenhouse production to exclude psyllids.