FDOC Meets with Growers on Tax Proposals/ Researchers Encourage Growers to Remain Focused

Randall Weiseman May 31, 2007 General

First in this report Andrew Meadows, FDOC, talks about the process of approving the box tax proposals. At this point grower organizations are meeting to decide what their recommendations will be to the Florida Citrus Commission. Then, in this weeks Ask the Citrus Expert Dr. Harold Browning, UF-CREC, encourages growers to stay engaged in the citrus industry, and continue to learn what is going on with citrus diseases.
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