Worried About PFD? Worry No More As citrus growers across Florida are beginning to think about Post Bloom Fruit Drop (PFD) and consider best practices for prevention and protection from the ravages it could represent.“They should pay close attention to the soil as part of their PFD prevention practices,” said…
Dade City…… After being at wits end to try to save his family’s 85-year legacy of growing citrus, Bobby Ellen tried the PERFORMANCE Citrus Greening Recovery Program® on his six acre grove of Valencia oranges. When Citrus Greening hit his grove, he lost 1,300 25-year-old trees and he was afraid…
A five-acre farm-to-table citrus grove proves old-school techniques paired with new innovation successful.Brad Turner’s earliest memories are of working beside his father in his citrus grove with a bucket of fertilizer hooked over his arm to spread onto the soil “the old way.” But to Turner, who spent a lifetime…
A one-year trial at a citrus grove in Haines City, Florida, showed a dramatic decrease in the use of glyphosate for weed control—as much as an 80% reduction—simply by adding Argosy-RF, an elastic polymer adjuvant from Performance Nutrition, to the farm’s tank mix. David Garrett has been farming citrus in…
Martin County, FL: Protocol That Includes NutriSmart Helps Citrus Grover Recover from Citrus Greening CBS-12 in West Palm Beach, Florida, recently reported that a Citrus Grower in Martin County said a protocol that includes NutriSmart from Performance Nutrition helped his citrus grove recover from citrus greening.
Farmer Testimonial: Argosy Sticker Cuts Glyphosate by Half and Helps Chemical Apps Stay in Place Argosy-RF can improve the efficacy of pesticides and extend the intervals between sprays, even when it rains. A grower in Florida used Argosy-RF as a sticker/spreader when he made his glyphosate application on weeds…