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Citrus and Specialty Crop Expo Seminar Program Released

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Specialty Crops

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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson will speak during the Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo’s general session on Aug. 16. Simpson, a farmer himself, brings a perspective grounded in the importance and realities of agriculture.
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The 2023 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo is just four weeks away, and the seminar program is now available. Seminar sessions are a huge part of what makes the Expo a success. The two-day event will include a general session and concurrent citrus and vegetable/specialty crop sessions.

The general session will kick off the seminars at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 16th.

Following that, citrus and vegetable/specialty crop growers will be able to hear talks more specific to them in concurrent sessions. The talks will educate growers and industry representatives on current agricultural issues, research information and more.

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Some of the topics of discussion scheduled include new markets for ecosystem services, statewide best management practice priorities, crop insurance enhancements, a progress update on developing new citrus varieties, increasing efficiency return in relay and double-cropping systems and much more.

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from the industry’s top experts. Click here to check out the entire seminar program.

That’s the 2023 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo, August 16-17, at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa.