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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 and 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. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Click the logo and pre-register NOW for Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …
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 …
Citrus Expo Just Over Two Weeks Away
The 2008 Citrus Expo is just over two weeks away taking place in Ft. Myers on August 20th and 21st. Listen to report here: This news post brought to you by Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
FFVA Names Mike Aerts Director of Marketing & Membership
MAITLAND, Fla. (August 1, 2008) – Mike Aerts has been named director of the Marketing and Membership Division of the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association effective Aug.1. Since 1999, Aerts has served as assistant director of FFVA’s Environmental and Pest Management Division. In his new position, Mike will assist growers and shippers with the marketing of their crops as well …
Research & Box Tax Committees To Meet at Citrus Expo
Among the events to take place at Citrus Expo 2008, official meetings of the Florida Citrus Industry Research Coordinating Council (FCIRCC) and the Florida Citrus Production Research Advisory Council (FCPRAC). These two groups are key to funding decisions and allocations of monies being raised for research. Hear more, including a brief comment from a key citrus researcher, in this report. …
Citrus Research Center Lake Alfred Offers Courses
Here is a report to go with the press release posted the other day about upcoming course offerings at University of Florida’s Lake Alfred Citrus Research and Education Center.CLICK HERE to view the press release Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune …
Citrus Greening Research Updates CREC: Brlansky
In our series on citrus greening research presently underway, Plant Pathologist Dr. Ron Brlansky at University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center at Lake Alfred discusses recent findings in citrus psyllid research in these five features. Learn more about summer greening research progress at Citrus Expo Aug 20 & 21; Pre-register NOW-click the logo! Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers …
More UF/CREC Citrus Greening Research Updates: Spann
As part of our ongoing series of citrus greening (HLB) disease research updates, here are two more reports featuring Dr Tim Spann from UF’s Citrus Research and Education Center at Lake Alfred. Spann is also a key member of the Citrus Expo 2008 Steering Committee plannning the seminars this year to be largely focused on the latest news from greening …