These reports each preview some features that commercial citrus growers and industry leaders can expect at this week’s Citrus Expo at Lee Civic Center in Ft Myers. Among other things, the two day event on Wednesday and Thursday will offer 8.5 CEU credits for citrus growers attending the seminars and about the same number of CCA credits for Certified Crop …
Citrus Expo to Feature Seminars and Trade Show
Well the Citrus Expo officially gets under way Wednesday, August 19, and Gary Cooper says that there is a reason why it’s referred to as the world’s premier citrus expo. CLICK THE EXPO LOGO TO PRE REGISTER! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Time Running Out to Pre-Register for Citrus Expo
Well the Citrus Expo is coming up next week and Gary Cooper says that time is running out to pre-register CLICK THE EXPO LOGO TO PRE REGISTER! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
2009 Citrus Expo Registered Attendee Random Prize Drawings
SCHEDULE FOR RANDOM PRIZE DRAWINGS FOR REGISTERED ATTENDEES Wednesday, August 19 *8:45 a.m. – Cabela’s – Rod & Reel Combo (Pre-Registered Growers ONLY eligible) Cabela’s – Fishing Kit (all attendees eligible) Southeast AgNet – RARE Deer Horn BBQ Tool Set (all attendees eligible) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in …
Advanced Citrus Production System is Citrus Expo Topic
An advanced citrus production system should help citrus growers get into production more quickly than they do using traditional growing methods. Arnold Schumann, who will discuss the system’s benefits at Citrus Expo, offers a preview of his presentation. CLICK THE EXPO LOGO TO PRE REGISTER! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …
Citrus Economics on the Agenda at Citrus Expo
Citrus Expo seminars Aug. 19-20 will focus on ways growers can deal with citrus greening and other challenges in the grove but will also address other important topics, including the economics of the citrus business. In the first report, Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff gives an overview of the scheduled economics presentations. In the second, Allen Morris previews his talk about …
Citrus Expo Speaker: Aerial Sprays Work on Psyllids
In the first report below, University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers discusses his planned Citrus Expo talk about aerial applications for psyllid control. In the second report, he tells what message growers will take home from his presentation. ****** Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. CLICK THE EXPO LOGO TO PRE REGISTER! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …
Citrus Expo Speaker to Focus on Psyllid Control Methods
University of Florida entomologist Lukasz Stelinski will focus on several aspects of psyllid control in his Citrus Expo presentation Aug. 19. He’ll discuss psyllid biology, low-volume sprays and new pesticide technologies. He and Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff discuss his presentation in the first report below. In the second report, Stelinski says Expo attendees will get a good take-home message about …
Greening Detection Methods to be Highlighted at Citrus Expo
In the first report below, multi-county citrus extension agent Steve Futch tells Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff about the talk he’ll give at Citrus Expo on various HLB scouting methods. In the second report, Futch says his presentation will help growers understand the importance of using different survey methods. Futch uses the third report to tell how important Expo and other …
FL Citrus Organizations Collectively Provide Shipping Rule Comments
In these two reports, AgNet’s Ernie Neff provides an overview of public comments made to USDA this week from Florida citrus organizations about the fresh citrus shipping rule changes recently proposed. The public comment period remains open until the end of this month. By the way, USDA/APHIS officials will be on hand at Citrus Expo Auguest 19th and 20th to …