AS OF 8:20 a. m. Monday August 18, 2008: Citrus Expo has officially been cancelled due to the latest weather forecasts related to Tropical Storm (possible hurricane soon) Fay calling for a pending landfall in the area over the next couple of days. The Lee Civic Center concurs with this decision. Further information will be posted to this website in …
Watching the Tropics as Plans Continue for Citrus Expo
It’s late Sunday morning and while forecasters are still not sure on the development of Tropical Storm Fay after it passes over Cuba, as of now, Citrus Expo plans remain a go. While it will most likely be sometime Monday before a final decision can be made with regard to the status of Citrus Expo, the center of the projected …
Citrus Expo Still On but Watching the Tropics
As of late afternoon, Saturday August 16th, Citrus Expo plans remain a go, HOWEVER, it will likely be late Sunday or even sometime Monday before a final decision can be made with regard to Tropical Storm Fay, based on forecast information yet to come to light Sunday and into Monday morning. Please stay tuned to this website for further updates …
Citrus Expo Program for Growers
The 2008 Citrus Expo is coming up next Wednesday & Thursday, August 20th and 21st at the Lee Civic Center in Ft. Myers. And Dr. Harold Browning with the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred says this years seminar program has a lot of information for growers. To learn more about the 2008 Citrus Expo simply click on …
Steger Calling for Orange Crop to Fall
Early forecasts are calling for the Florida orange crop to be down this year. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026
Citrus Research Efforts on Greening
In our continuing series, Dr. Harold Browning with the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred, has more on their research efforts with greening. The 2008 Citrus Expo is coming up next week, August 20 & 21 in Ft. Myers. If you have yet to pre-register, do so by simply clicking the logo Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, …
FL Citrus Grower Memory Honored by FFB
The Florida Farm Bureau Federation has established a new scholarship in the memory of a well known citrus and cattle producer. To learn more about this new scholarship click Here Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …
More Citrus Research Updates
In our continuing series, Dr. Harold Browning with the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred, talks about their research efforts with greening andĂ‚Â some of the things growers can do. The 2008 Citrus Expo is coming up next week, August 20 & 21 in Ft. Myers. If you have yet to pre-register, do so by simply clicking the logo …
Citrus Research Updates from Dr. Harold Browning
In our continuing series, Dr. Harold Browning with the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred, talks about greening and extra funding which they are hoping to tap into for research efforts. Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Click the logo and pre-register NOW for Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida …
FL Fresh Citrus Growers & Packers Want More Promo Control
In the series of reports posted below, comments from Florida Citrus Packers Association Executive Richard Kinney, about efforts of fresh citrus growers and packers to get more direct control over their own research and marketing programs. Kinney speaks frankly to the issue and how the new approach would allow for continued cooperation and cross-over with Department of Citrus operations. Click …