Teresa Stewart is the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) coordinator for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida.  Exhibiting at Citrus Expo recently, Teresa says NRCS encourages growers to sign up for funding help to establish windbreaks in groves, to help stem spread of citrus canker.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …
UF Citrus Research Director Discusses FL Citrus Production Outlook
Immediately after the conclusion of Citrus Expo 2006, Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper sat down with Dr Harold Browning, director of citrus research for University of Florida at Lake Alfred, to discuss what the Expo program brought to Florida growers, where citrus research is going, and how soon more information will be available to growers wanting to know more details about production …
UF Citrus Rsch Dir Browning w/ Wrap Up Comments from Citrus Expo
The Citrus Expo drew largest crowd of citrus growers ever to attend, UF/IFAS Dr Harold Browning in wrap up comments discusses the bigger picture of canker and greening issues facing Florida citrus. Â Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Citrus Expo Photo Album
All of the photos I took at Citrus Expo have been loaded into an online Flickr Photo Album. I thinks there’s about 245 of them. Using the link below, you can look at them individually or watch them as a slideshow on your computer. I hope you enjoy them.
Citrus Expo Juice Sponsor
Juice Sponsor at the 2006 Citrus Expo was Florida’s Natural Growers. Dave Crumbly (seated on the right) talked with me about their company and a new product they recently introduced. Report (2:00 wma) Learn more about Florida’s Natural Growers, a grower owned cooperative. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril …
Florida Farm Bureau Holds Citrus Committee Meeting
Florida Farm Bureau was also one of our Platinum sponsors at the Citrus Expo. Members of Florida Farm Bureau’s Advisory Committee Meeting met, which I was able to chat with Rod Hemphill (on right) about. Report (2:00 wma) Learn more about Florida Farm Bureau at their website. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …
Lutgert Insurance Providing All Lines of Insurance
Lutgert Insurance Company was another of the many exhibitors at the annual Citrus Expo, but they were also one of our Platinum Sponsors. I talked with Jay Roth about the types of insurance they offer. Report (1:50 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
McLean Ag Chem Happy with Expo Traffic
Traffic at the 2006 Citrus Expo was great this year, something Benny McLean with McClean Ag Chem Inc. was happy to see. They were one of our Platinum Sponsors this year and I talked with Benny about what all they have to offer citrus growers. Â Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …
Magna Bon was a Beast Feast Sponsor
Most everyone at this year’s Citrus Expo really enjoyed the Beast Feast Lunch, which was sponsored in part by Magna Bon. During the expo I had a chance to talk with Frank Miele of Magna Bon about not only the beast feast, but also about their products. Report (2:20 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New …
FDOC Teams with Hess and Bucs
There’s a new promotion which is a team effort between the Tampa Bay Bucaneers, Hess, and the Florida Department of Citrus that many growers learned about at the 2006 Citrus Expo. Gary Cooper caught with with FDOC’s Leigh Killeen find out more about it. Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …