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Manager to Help Commercialize Citrus Research Projects
The Citrus Research and Development Foundation’s board of directors this week met its contracted commercial product development manager. James Dukowitz of Dallas, Tex., describes areas of research he’ll help move into commercialization so growers can put the research to work. Get the details.
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6 Questions Citrus Growers Should Ask about Irrigation
University of Florida researcher Kelly Morgan says answering six questions will help citrus growers with irrigation scheduling. He also says Florida’s increasing population will lead to less water allocated to agriculture, requiring growers to use water more efficiently in the future. Hear more.
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Approval Sought for Chemical in Manual Citrus Harvesting
Originally intended for mechanical citrus harvesting, the abscission chemical called CMNP may get its widest use as an aid to hand harvesting — if the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approves CMNP for widespread use. A decision is expected by February. Read more.
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July 27-29 Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference, Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee
Aug. 7 Citrus Grower Round Table Meeting, Family Service Center, Arcadia, contact Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association at 863-494-0061 or Steve Futch at 863-956-8644
Aug. 14 DuPont Crop Protection Seminar: Overview of Cyazypyr™ in Citrus, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, contact maz@ufl.edu or 863-674-4092 for required preregistration
Aug. 15 Gulf Citrus Growers Association’s Annual Citrus Banquet, Harborside Event Center, Fort Myers, contact 239-690-0281
Aug. 15 Casino Night Fundraiser for Florida FFA, Holiday Inn at Gulf Coast Town Center, Fort Myers
Aug. 15-16 Citrus Expo, Lee Civic Center, North Fort Myers
Aug. 23 Pomegranate Field Day, Water Conserv II, Winter Garden, contact phil.cross@waterconservii.com or 407-656-2332 ext. 223
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