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December 29, 2022 | Vol. 13, Issue 52

Bugs Under the Covers

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Individual protective covers do an excellent job keeping HLB-spreading Asian citrus psyllids out of young citrus trees, showing a 99.6% reduction in ACP compared to control trees. But they don’t provide “one and done” pest control. Learn more.

Federal Omnibus Deal Fails to Include Farm Labor Act

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On Dec. 22, the U.S. Senate passed the omnibus appropriations bill. Read more.

Cold-Hardy Citrus Region Frozen

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Temperatures in the teens walloped the South Georgia-North Florida citrus region over the Christmas weekend, destroying fruit still on trees and damaging trees to some extent. Find out more.

Two New Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Members

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The late F. Gilbert Bowen of Winter Haven and the late A.G. Smith of Wauchula will join the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame as the Class of 2023 inductees. Get the details.

Techniques Tested on Mandarins in CUPS

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Two independent trials were conducted under a commercial citrus under protective screen (CUPS) system. Read the results.

Preparing for Implementation of Agricultural Water Requirements

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In December 2021, the Food and Drug Administration released its proposed changes to the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule Subpart E, which covers agricultural water. Learn more.

Alico Issues Sustainability Summary

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Alico, Inc. recently summarized its second sustainability report. Get the details.

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PIECES OF THE PAST: Doing Together What Cannot Be Done Alone

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Preparing for Freezing Temperatures

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