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Alexander |
Alexander Explains Changes to Florida Citrus Commission State Sen. J.D. Alexander explains why he introduced a bill, now law, that makes major changes to the Florida Citrus Commission and the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC). Changes include capping citrus taxes, reapportioning citrus districts, ending current commissioners' terms June 30, and limiting the term of the FDOC executive director. Listen to the report. |
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Keck to Continue as Acting Head of Florida Department Of Citrus The Florida Department of Citrus will at least temporarily continue to function under the leadership of Ken Keck. The Florida Citrus Commission Wednesday named Keck acting executive director. Legislative changes this spring ended Keck's tenure as well as that of the current Citrus Commission effective June 30. Learn more. |
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Rogers |
CHMAs Increasing in Effort to Control HLB in Florida Citrus
University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers reports on the large number of Citrus Health Management Areas that exist to fight psyllids and the HLB they transmit, the benefits of CHMAs, and more. Hear the details. |
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June 23 UF/IFAS Citrus Field Day, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, required RSVP to Mongi Zekri at 863-674-4092 or maz@ufl.edu
June 29 Citrus Copper Application Scheduler Meeting, Highlands County Extension Office, Sebring, contact Tim Hurner at plowboy@ufl.edu or 863-402-6540 for required preregistration.
July 12 Citrus Copper Application Scheduler Meeting, DeSoto County Extension Office, Arcadia, contact shf@ufl.edu or 863-993-4847 for required preregistration.
July 14 Citrus Copper Application Scheduler Meeting, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, contact Mongi Zekri at maz@ufl.edu or 863-674-4092 for required preregistration.
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