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USDA-APHIS revokes rust quarantine for Florida gladiolus farm

After 2 rust-free production seasons quarantine is lifted on gladiolus farm in Clewiston, Fla.

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Kaw Valley Greenhouses drops wholesale customers in favor of its own retail stores.

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Duponchelia fovealis Zeller moth found in California

Surveys seek to define current U.S. distribution

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Plants you need to know to grow

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