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| | Adam Putnam | Exclusive Post-Election Interviews with Putnam When the results were being announced on election night, Citrus Industry magazine's Ernie Neff was there to speak with Adam Putnam, Florida's next commissioner of agriculture. Putnam discussed how he'll help the citrus industry and shared his views on issues of importance to Florida agriculture. Listen to the interviews here and here. |
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| Tim Spann |
Winter Tree-Growth Tips for Nurseries Citrus nurseries have difficulties growing some young trees during the winter, because of less light availability. University of Florida horticulturist Tim Spann describes the problem and tells how an article that he co-authored for the upcoming November issue of Citrus Industry magazine can help nurseries deal with it. Hear Spann's preview. |
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| | Greg Nelson |
DNE's Greg Nelson Discusses Florida's Fresh Citrus Industry At the recent International Citrus Economics Conference in Orlando, Greg Nelson, CEO of DNE World Fruit Company, tells what consumers expect from fresh fruit, discusses recent declines in fresh-fruit shipping volume and addresses the fresh industry's challenges and opportunities. Listen to the reports here. |
| MARK YOUR CALENDAR | |
Highlands County Citrus Extension events, Bert J. Harris Jr. Agricultural Center, Sebring, contact Tim Hurner at 863-402-6540 or plowboy@ufl.edu for details: Nov. 10 Highlands OJ Break - Cold Protection Dec. 7 Highlands RUP Training Workshop and Exams Dec. 8 Highlands Citrus Grower Forum
Nov. 18 Nutritional Evaluation Plus Tour for growers, includes stops at the Lake Alfred and Southwest Florida RECs, USDA's Ft. Pierce Laboratory and various groves, contact Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association at 863-494-0061 or 863-773-2644.
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