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February 2, 2026
OLL Orange Varieties Revisited at Griffin’s Grove
February 2, 2026
Florida Citrus Growers Urged to Wait on Postfreeze Tree-Recovery Process
January 30, 2026
Ag Groups Plead for Economic Support for Farmers
January 30, 2026
West Indian Fruit Fly in Texas Grapefruit Triggers Quarantine
Top Florida Varieties and Rootstocks
Valencia SPB 1-14-19 remained the most propagated Florida citrus variety for at least the fourth straight year in 2024–25, according…
Moroccan Citrus Production to Increase
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS) recently projected that production of all citrus varieties in Morocco…
Agriculture Freedom Zones Proposed to Protect Farmland
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller recently proposed a plan to protect farm and ranchland from the rapid spread of data…
Cold-Hardy Citrus Damage Expected From Incoming Freeze
Trees in the cold-hardy citrus region have already experienced severe cold weather in 2026. If forecasts come to fruition this…
Sneak Peek: February 2026 Citrus Industry
The February issue of Specialty Crop Grower magazine features Part 2 of results from the Citrus State of the Industry…
Chinese Mandarin and Grapefruit Forecast
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS) recently projected 2025–26 production and trade volumes for Chinese tangerines/mandarins…
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Growers Can Stay Productive in the Face of HLB
Despite declaring there will be no silver bullet for HLB, Ozgur Batuman in a Jan. 21 virtual seminar said growers…
Join the Fun at the Florida Citrus Show
The 2026 Florida Citrus Show provides great educational opportunities for both citrus and small fruit and vegetable growers. The event…
Nutritional Needs of HLB-Affected Trees
By Davie Kadyampakeni, Alisheikh Atta and Edilaine Traspadini Citrus trees require optimal nutrition to be able to maintain high fruit…
Florida Citrus Commission Hears Juice Trends and Appoints Leadership
The Florida Citrus Commission (FCC) on Jan. 21 received updates on citrus industry economic issues and appointed a chair and…
Argentina Orange and Tangerine Forecasts Issued
Fresh orange production in Argentina is forecast at 680,000 metric tons (MT) for 2025–26 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
CITRUS NURSERY SOURCE: Increased Interest in Fresh Utilization
By Peter Chaires Florida breeding programs have been largely focused on the juice stream in recent years. And for good…
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HLB Update
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Non-Certified Donaldson Trees: Limited Availability for Growers
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Two New Tools in the Fight Against HLB Seek EPA Registration
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Microregion Maps in Brazil Help With HLB
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Progress in Developing Improved Citrus Rootstocks to Mitigate HLB
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Evaluation of Citrus × Microcitrus Hybrid Scions
Nutrition
Feb. 03, 2026
When and How To Use Silicon for Freeze Protection and Recovery
Jan. 27, 2026
Nutritional Needs of HLB-Affected Trees
Jan. 14, 2026
Seasonal Differences in Bark and Leaf Nitrogen Remobilization
Jan. 05, 2026
Unraveling Sweet Orange Response to Boron Deficiency
Jan. 02, 2026
Fixing Magnesium Deficiency
Water
Feb. 03, 2026
Draining Water From Groves Critical After Freeze
Dec. 29, 2025
Mexico Agrees to Repay Water Deficit in Texas
Dec. 25, 2025
Regenerative Pilot Program To Improve Soil, Water and Productivity
Dec. 04, 2025
Proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule to Provide Clarity
Oct. 21, 2025
Water Treaty Inclusion Sought in U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Citrus Disease
Jan. 09, 2026
HLB Quarantine Expansions Impact California Commercial Citrus
Dec. 29, 2025
Disease Research Discussed at Brazilian Workshop
Dec. 29, 2025
Updated Australian Citrus Guide Available
Dec. 08, 2025
California Sweet Orange Scab and HLB Quarantines Expanded
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