2016 marks the 25th anniversary of Citrus Expo, and growers will not want to miss this year’s seminar program, themed “Now Is the Time.” Topics to be addressed include HLB management, incentive opportunities, bactericide use and more. See the seminar schedule. The Citrus Expo seminar program is scheduled to take place August 17-18 at the Lee Civic Center in North … Read More

Citrus Expo is proud to partner with Florida FFA for seven years and counting! This is the only citrus event that invites Florida FFA state officers for direct participation, and about the only exposure these future leaders get each year to the citrus industry. The officers who volunteer at Expo are newly elected each year in June at the Florida … Read More

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Citrus Expo, AgNet Media invites you to participate in our Citrus Expo Shindig! It’s our way of saying “thank you” to all of the attendees and exhibitors who have contributed to Citrus Expo’s success over the years. The party will be Wednesday, August 17,  at Lee Civic Center from 4:30 p.m. till 6:30 p.m. in … Read More

When the planning committee considered ideas for this year’s Citrus Expo seminar program theme, much was being discussed about the unique timing of the industry right now. While growers, the scientific community and the industry at large are still grappling with the HLB challenge, progress continues on several fronts to bring answers for growers as they contemplate what they should … Read More

It has been approximately two months since the crisis declaration was issued that allows Florida citrus growers to use bactericides to combat HLB. Three commercial products containing the two active ingredients, streptomycin and oxytetracycline, are available for use. Growers are implementing season-long plans for application of these materials to suppress HLB. A range of options exist for use of these … Read More

Gearing Up for Citrus Expo 2016! We at AgNet Media are excited about bringing you the 25th annual Citrus Expo. Citrus Expo began in 1992 in response to industry demand for an event to bring industry professionals and growers together to be able to conduct business. The show has been owned by AgNet Media, Inc. for eleven years now and … Read More

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