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The LSU AgCenter Citrus Symposium will be held Saturday, May 28 at 5124 E. St. Bernard Highway, Violet, LA. This is a free event and lunch is included. Commercial growers, hobby growers, extension agents and more are invited to attend. RSVP to Anna Timmerman at atimmerman@agcenter.lsu.edu.
Agenda:
8:00 a.m-8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee
8:30 a.m. Welcome
8:40 a.m. Citrus Clean Plant Network Program- Dr. Raj Singh
9:15 a.m. Postharvest Management of Citrus Fruit- Dr. David Picha
9:45 a.m. Citrus Shrink Wrap Storage Demonstration- Dr. David Picha
9:50 a.m. FUSE Research Plans- Dr. Jeb Fields
10:10 a.m. Satsuma Density Update FUSE Tour (30 mins Anna Timmerman)
10:40 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. UFL Guest- Dr. Jude Grosser
Noon Working Lunch
12:15 p.m. LDAF Citrus Quarantine Update- Tina Peltier
12:30 p.m. Consumer Citrus Tree Demands and Trends- Dr. Heather Kirk-Ballard
1:00 p.m. Needs Assessment and Evaluation Forms
For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/LSUAgCenter .
