Citrus Industry eNews: Florida Citrus Growers’ Institute Coverage

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

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Growers May Preregister For Aug. 15-16 Citrus Expo

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General

Planning is underway for the seminar programs at Citrus Expo, set for Aug. 15-16. Growers may preregister online now. Learn more about Expo, including how to preregister, 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

Growers Share Advanced Citrus Production System Experiences

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Growers John Strang and Joby Sherrod shared their experiences with recently planted advanced citrus production system groves at Citrus Expo in August. In these interviews, one or both discuss the cost of the system, the likelihood it will be profitable, future plans, and more. Joby Sherrod: Download Audio John Strang: Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing …

Syngenta Representative Discusses Phytophthora, Syngenta Products

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Syngenta’s John Taylor at Citrus Expo in August discussed some phytophthora work he’s been involved in and some of his company’s products. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Roka Addresses Labor Costs Of Growing And Harvesting Citrus

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

University of Florida economist Fritz Roka takes a broad look at citrus labor costs. He addresses the high cost of harvesting labor late this spring, the cost of regulatory compliance and the impact the immigration debate may have had on labor cost and availability, among other things. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored …

At Least One Florida Citrus Firm Is Happy With H-2A For Labor

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Many Florida citrus growers and harvesters have long declared that the federal H-2A program, which allows the use of foreign workers in groves, is very difficult to use. Judy Wertz-Strickland expressed the opposite opinion when she spoke at the recent Citrus Expo. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New …

Florida State FFA Officers Working at Citrus Expo

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General

Again this year we would like to thank members of the Florida FFA Association State Officer team for helping out here at Citrus Expo. I was able to talk with State President Charlie Brown about their experience in working here at Expo this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …