Avocado Grower

This viroid spreading around avocado trees in Florida can go undetected for years, but when symptoms appear, it can devastate the fruit.

Laurel wilt has destroyed thousands of avocado trees in most counties across the state. While the deadly disease has not yet made it to several...

Dr. Edward “Gilly” Evans does not hide his avocado bias. “I mean, if you’re really an avocado eater then a ‘green-skin’ avocado is the way to go,” says...