Day two of the 2006 Citrus Expo will be taking place today, but looking back at yesterday’s session, greening was the topic of discussion throughout the afternoon. Florida Department of Agriculture’s Dr. Wayne Dixon, Chief of the Bureau of Entomology, Nematology, & Plant Pathology Division of Plant Industry, looks at where greening currently stands in the state. Report (3:30 wma) …
A New Virus in the Hog Industry
Fear not, it is under control and no threat to people.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands …
Interview With Ron Hamel
I’m hoping to get some pictures and audio from tonight’s Citrus Expo Banquet. I didn’t get to attend since I had some other work to do.
Huge Attendance For Afternoon Seminars
I don’t know what the record is for attendance at a Citrus Expo Seminar but this afternoon we had to bring in more chairs.
This picture was taken during the last presentation on integrated citrus canker management.
Afternoon Seminar Chief
The emcee for our afternoon seminars is Jim Graham, UF/IFAS CREC.
People Movers
For anyone who is getting a little tired or needs a little help getting back to the seminar building we’ve got you covered.
We’ve got a couple of golf carts running that are sponsored by Carden & Associates.
USDA Grants Gov. Request
The USDA has granted Gov. of GA request for designating most of GA a drought disaster area making available Federal low interest emergency loans.  Report (1:13 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …
Syngenta Sponsoring Seminars
One of the seminar sponsors here at Expo is Syngenta.
Randall Weiseman caught up to Dave Herndon earlier today and talked with him about Syngenta’s involvement here at Expo.
Johanns on Confidentiality of Animal ID
The ID/Info Expo is underway in Kansas City, Missouri and this morning the featured speaker was Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, who touched on the confidentiality issue.  Report (:59 wma) The ID/Info Expo runs through Thursday afternoon at the Westin Crown Center.    Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From …
FL Update on Canker Status
Growers at this morning’s Citrus Expo Seminar got an update on the current status of Canker in Florida.  Report :59 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd …
