This year’s Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo will address many key topics important to fruit and vegetable growers in Florida and the Southeast. The full seminar schedule is available now here.
The general session will cover a wide range of topics, and the citrus and specialty crop seminars will dive into more specific crop production areas. The July episode of the All In For Citrus podcast previews the educational seminars. Check it out here.
Here are a few educational seminar highlights:
- Addressing farm labor concerns
- Impacts of trade and tariff actions
- An update on farm bill progress
- Where disaster relief funding stands and how to access assistance
- The latest on HLB management, including trunk injection and other practices to maximize tree health
- A session on alternative crops, including bamboo, macadamia, mango and avocado
- Whitefly management in vegetable crops
- Vegetable disease management
- Thrips management in small fruits and vegetables
- Tackling troublesome weeds in vegetables
- How the Endangered Species Act is impacting pesticide labels
Don’t miss this excellent educational opportunity. And don’t miss the chance to network with peers on the trade show floor.