Precision Management of Fertigation to Be Discussed at Citrus Expo

Randall Weiseman August 7, 2014 Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops

Arnold Schumann

Citrus Expo is coming up next week and during the seminars, University of Florida’s Arnold Schumann is scheduled to give his presentation Wednesday morning. His topic will be precision management of fertigation.

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For more information about Citrus Expo, August 13-14 in Ft. Myers, go to citrusexpo.net.

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