The 2012 Citrus Expo is just two days away but we are already busy at the Lee Civic Center in Ft. Myers preparing for our annual event. And we truly want to thank the Florida FFA state officer team for their assistance as the group is here helping in various ways. I had a chance to pull new state president …
Canker Dogs Proven – Citrus Expo Live Demo Set
Pepe Peruyero of J & K Canine Academy will feature his Canine Canker Detection Team at a live demonstration at this week’s Citrus Expo in Ft. Myers, where growers can meet the dogs, the handlers and researchers as this new detection tool launches into commercial availability. Industry discussions are expected about the potential of similar canine detection training for earlier …
Citrus Foundation Official to Kick Off Citrus Expo Seminars
The opening seminar speaker at Citrus Expo Wednesday morning will be Harold Browning, chief operating officer of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation. He previews his presentation in this report. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Last Call for Citrus Expo Preregistration
Preregistration for Citrus Expo closes today, Friday, Aug. 10 at 5:00 pm. Growers who preregister will be automatically entered into a contest to win a John Deere gun safe from Everglades Farm Equipment. Citrus Expo registration will also be available at the door Aug. 15-16 at the Lee Civic Center in North Fort Myers. Preregister for Citrus Expo now. Citrus …
Citrus Industry eNews: Grower Rehabs Diaprepes-Infested Block; Expo Seminar Previews
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Citrus Expo Topic: A Disease in Florida and Two Exotics
University of Florida researcher Ron Brlansky at Citrus Expo will discuss two exotic diseases and one that’s been in Florida a long time. He offers a preview of his talk in this report. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …
Disease Resistance Development to be Addressed at Citrus Expo
Jude Grosser of the University of Florida previews his Aug. 15 Citrus Expo presentation about the development of disease-resistant trees. Resistance is being sought to HLB, canker, blight and other diseases. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Yara North America Helping Citrus Growers with Tree Health
As we prepare for our annual Citrus Expo coming up next week in Ft. Myers I had a chance to talk with Jerry Southwell, regional sales manager for Yara North America, our on-line coverage sponsor. He talks about tree health which is an important aspect of what they do in working with citrus growers. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage …
Citrus Expo Talk: Protecting Young Trees from Psyllids, HLB
University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers in this report previews his Aug. 16 Citrus Expo presentation. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Growers To Discuss CHMAs at Citrus Expo
A grower panel discussion on Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs) will conclude the 2012 Citrus Expo seminar program. The talk takes place at 11:40 on Thurs., Aug. 16 at the Lee Civic Center in North Ft. Myers. Participants are: Larry Black – Peace River Packing Co. Mark Colbert – DUDA John Gose – Lykes Bros. Darin Hughes – Krause Grove …