Tag: florida
Florida citrus projected at century-low levels
- General News
The 2024-2025 Florida all orange forecast from the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board is 12.0 million boxes, down 20 percent from the October forecast of 15.0 million.
Southeast growers brace for Hurricane Helene
- General News
Hurricane Helene has intensified into a Category 2 and is expected to make landfall in Florida Thursday night.
Rouge River Farms to acquire True North Farms
- General News
Rouge River Farms announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire True North Farms, a grower agent serving wholesale and retail markets.
Kroger delivery quits Central Texas, South Florida
- Featured
Cincinnati-based Kroger Co., can’t handle the heat in South Florida and Central Texas. The company is closing its delivery-only concepts in both markets.
BJ’s Wholesale Club to open North Florida location
- Retail
BJ's Wholesale Club, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today that its club in North Jacksonville, Florida, will open on Friday, January 12, 2024.
USDA amends Florida citrus marketing order
- General News
USDA is amending the Florida Citrus Marketing Order to reduce membership of the Florida Citrus Administrative Committee and update quorum requirements
Florida winter storm update
- General News
Markon Cooperative released this update on the Florida weekend storm December 22, 2023.
ProduceIQ: Wait…isn’t hurricane season over?
- Featured
Heavy rain and cooler weather have plagued growers across the Southeastern US and Mexico for weeks. Produce prices are accelerating as holiday demand swells.
Lipman honors four retirees
- General News
Lipman Family Farms celebrates the remarkable careers of four employees who dedicated a combined 150 years of service to the company
Florida strawberry growers plan tech-driven marketing for 2023-24 season
- General News
The Florida Strawberry Growers Association is thrilled to unveil its dynamic marketing initiatives for the 2023-24 winter strawberry season.