Citrus Expo Kicks off Wednesday

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

The 18th annual Citrus Expo kicks off tomorrow at Lee Civic Center in Ft Myers, as exhibitors are moving in today for the event’s largest trade show ever. Many are arriving at the site to setup as Gary Cooper is just one of the many Southeast AgNet staff members here today as he took a break to put together a …

Citrus Expo in Ft Myers Expecting a Huge Grower & Vendor Crowd

Gary Cooper Citrus Expo News, Florida

The 18th annual Citrus Expo set for this Wednesday and Thursday, August 19 & 20 at Lee Civic Center in Ft Myers, is preparing for its largest ever trade show. More than 160 exhibit spaces are booked for product & service displays catering to commercial citrus growers from all over. A record number of 700 individual citrus growers have pre-registered …

Citrus Expo Begins Setup for This Week’s Event

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

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

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, Specialty Crops

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

Time Running Out to Pre-Register for Citrus Expo

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Specialty Crops

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

2009 Citrus Expo Registered Attendee Random Prize Drawings

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Advanced Citrus Production System is Citrus Expo Topic

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

Citrus Economics on the Agenda at Citrus Expo

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

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

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Expo Speaker to Focus on Psyllid Control Methods

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

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 …