Measuring Organic Matter in Everglades Wetlands and the Everglades Agricultural Area by Alan L. Wright, Edward A. Hanlon

“…Hanlon, recommends for growers, managers, and researchers the new and simple Loss-On-Ignition (LOI) test for determining the organic matter content of soils. …”
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Sugarcane Borer in Florida by D. G. Hall, Gregg S. Nuessly, Robert A. Gilbert

“…Gilbert, informs sugarcane growers about one of the most important of the above-ground pests of sugarcane in Florida.  …”
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Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Management Program for Ornamental Plants by Vivek Kumar, Muhammad Z. Ahmed, Cristi Palmer, Cindy L. McKenzie, Lance S. Osborne

“…This publication provides a management program for nursery and ornamental plant growers to aid in their efforts to minimize selection for insecticide resistance irrespective of whitefly biotype while helping to achieve top-quality plant materials. …”
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Production of Greenhouse-Grown Peppers in Florida by Elio Jovicich, Daniel J. Cantliffe, Steve A. Sargent, Lance S. Osborne

“… In Florida, high market prices, consumer demand, and a suitable environment for growing colored peppers under protected agriculture have encouraged greenhouse growers to consider the economic viability of this crop. …”
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Florida's Organo-Auxin Herbicide Rule—2021 by Brett Bultemeier, Jason A. Ferrell, Gregory MacDonald

“…It is the intent of this publication to clarify and disseminate the Florida Organo-Auxin Herbicide Rule to interested growers and applicators. Major revision by B. Bultemeier, J. …”
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Weed Control in Tomato by William M. Stall, James P. Gilreath

“…Gilreath, describes effective weed management practices for tomato in Florida and provides a table listing herbicides available to growers for chemical weed control. This publication updates the 2003 table to reflect current recommendations. …”
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Weed Control in Tomato by William M. Stall, James P. Gilreath

“…Gilreath, describes effective weed management practices for tomato in Florida and provides a table listing herbicides available to growers for chemical weed control. This publication updates the 2003 table to reflect current recommendations. …”
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Sugarcane Borer in Florida by D. G. Hall, Gregg S. Nuessly, Robert A. Gilbert

“…Gilbert, informs sugarcane growers about one of the most important of the above-ground pests of sugarcane in Florida.  …”
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Irrigation, Nutrition, and Citrus Fruit Quality by Mongi Zekri, Tom A. Obreza, Robert Koo

“… The effects of irrigation and nutrition on fruit quality are important and should be understood and taken into consideration by citrus growers and production managers to increase profitability and enhance sustainability and worldwide competitiveness. …”
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Guidelines for Hiring a Florida-Friendly Landscape Professional by Esen Momol, Claire Lewis, Tom Wichman, Elisha Cash, Jen Marvin, Michelle Atkinson, Julie McConnell, Tina McIntyre, Chris Marble, Bryan Unruh, Lynn Barber, Stacie Greco, Ben Bolusky, Merry Mott, Deirdre Irwin, Betsy McGill, Cheryl Harris, Emily Brown, Michael Scheinkman, Amanda Peck

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Mechanical Pruning of Citrus Trees by Mongi Zekri

“…This 3-page fact sheets explains how growers can prune trees to maximize light exposure. …”
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Degree Days: Heating, Cooling, and Growing by Clyde W. Fraisse, John Bellow, Charles M. Brown

“…Fraisse, John Bellow, and Charles Brown, discusses how growers can use the AgClimate Web site to find out how to predict Growing Degree Day accumulation for the current season, and to review GDD for past seasons. …”
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Weed Control in Potato by William M. Stall, Chad M. Hutchinson

“…Hutchinson, describes a weed control program that integrates chemical, mechanical, and cultural methods and provides a table of listing herbicides available to growers for chemical weed control of potato. This publication updates the 2003 tables to reflect current recommendations. …”
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Anthracnose on Southern Highbush Blueberry by Douglas A Phillips, Maria C. Velez-Climent, Philip F. Harmon, Patricio R. Munoz

“… Information contained in this 4-page publication is intended for Florida blueberry growers to use as a guide in the identification of anthracnose, a group of fungal pathogens that affects a wide range of plants, including southern highbush blueberries (SHB). …”
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Spring Mix—An Emerging Crop for Florida by Santiago Rosaro, Alan L. Wright, David D. Sui, Nikol Havranek, Yigang Luo

“…Sui, Nikol Havranek, and Yigang Luo, describes the components of spring mix, explains the reasons why consumers are looking for these mixes, and why growers in the Everglades Agricultural Area of Florida are producing them. …”
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An Overview of Risk Management Planning by Martie Gillen, Beatrice Pierre

“…This new 3-page document explores risk in agriculture, the need to understand risk, formation of strategies to manage risk, and government programs that exist to help growers and producers manage risk. Written by Martie Gillen and Beatrice Pierre, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, May 2019.  …”
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Soil pH Range for Optimum Commercial Vegetable Production by Guodong Liu, Edward Hanlon

“…This 11-page fact sheet provides information about soil pH basics to commercial growers, county Extension agents, and college students specializing in vegetable production. …”
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Citrus Rootstocks and Their On-Site Evaluation by William S. Castle, James J. Ferguson

“…In conversations with growers, this question is asked frequently because of problems with Swingle citrumelo, continued loss of trees on sour orange, and low solids for grapefruit grown on Smooth Flat Seville. …”
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Consumers' Perceptions and Preferences toward Florida Orange Juice by Yan Heng, Lisa House, Sungeun Yoon

“… Faced with reduced domestic supply, competition from imports, and high production costs, the Florida citrus industry and Florida growers need to understand how consumers perceive Florida-produced orange juice and whether they value it more than OJ produced elsewhere. …”
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Citrus Rootstocks and Their On-Site Evaluation by William S. Castle, James J. Ferguson

“…In conversations with growers, this question is asked frequently because of problems with Swingle citrumelo, continued loss of trees on sour orange, and low solids for grapefruit grown on Smooth Flat Seville. …”
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