Bayer Crop Science at Citrus Expo

Bayer Crop Science was one of the Platinum sponsors of the 2006 Citrus Expo as David Owens is shown chatting with a couple of growersÂ at the booth.

I was able to grab David in between talking with all those who stopped by his booth for a quick interview.Â Report (2:30 wma)

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