Day two of the 2011 Citrus Expo gets underway this morning as registration opens at 7:30 with the trade show starting at 8:00. And one booth you’ll want to stop by is AgraQuest where you can get information about their product Serenade. I was able to talk with Sarah Reiter, their Director of Global Marketing, about what this product will …
Farmers Markets
There are over 6000 farmers markets in the U.S. and this is still growing. Everett Griner tells us some features of these markets. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …
Winner of Everglades Farm Equipment Gun Safe
That beautiful John Deere gun safe has a new home as Wayne Lewis is the winner here at the 2011 Citrus Expo. Our thanks again to Everglades Farm Equipment for sponsoring this giveaway this year as every pre-registered grower was entered in this years drawing. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …
Field Days this Week / Peanut Posted Price Rises / No New DOT Regulations
There are a couple of field day events coming up this week as Tyron Spearman has the details along with providing us with this week’s peanut posted price and a story that many in agriculture are pleased to hear concerning the transportation of agricultural products. Events: Download Audio Price: Download Audio No Regs: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
NRCS Utilizing Partnerships to Put Conservation on the Ground
NACD 1st Vice President, Earl Garber, says they work closely with NRCS to achieve mutual conservation goals. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
KeyPlex is Registration & Lanyard Sponsor at Citrus Expo
KeyPlex is a name you will see on banners hung throughout the 2011 Citrus Expo and also on the lanyards used for individual name badges at this years event. This premier sponsor has a product citrus growers are learning more about as I talked with KeyPlex CEO Gerald O’Connor about how it works. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Study Reveals Pathogens Inside Plant Tissues
Washing the exterior of produce may not be enough to remove harmful pathogens. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Citrus Expo Speaker Tells How HLB Research Decisions Are Made
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Program Manager Tom Turpen Wednesday told Citrus Expo attendees how the foundation makes research funding decisions in an effort to find solutions to HLB. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Labor Is One Of The Hot Topics At Citrus Expo
The availability of labor and its cost has been a hot topic for Florida citrus growers recently. University of Florida economist Fritz Roka focused on the cost of labor in his Citrus Expo presentation Wednesday. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
Beef Producer Pleased with Effort to Reach Teachers
On this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, we have David Gazda from Athens, Georgia talking about a recent workshop where they provided information to teachers about beef. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …