Indian River citrus seminar exceeds expectation.The two-day Indian River Citrus Seminar, presented by Florida Grower magazine, the Indian River Citrus League and the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal-state-county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and enhancing and sustaining the quality of human , drew more than 1,200 attendees and 80 exhibitors. The event, held at the newly constructed St. Lucie County Fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground. in Fort Pierce, Fla., included seminars on pest management, production strategies, citrus fertilization, soil and water management, and marketing. In separate sessions, more than 400 grove workers completed training on spill cleanup, ATV (1) (Advanced TV) An early name for the digital TV standard proposed by the Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service (ACATS). See ACATS. See also ATV Forum. (2) (Analog TV) Refers to the NTSC, PAL and SECAM analog TV standads. safety, first aid and best management practices. The worker-attendees then exhibited what they had learned in a hands-on competition, including a tractor rodeo, reset fertilization, spot herbicide placement and an ATV obstacle course. Evans Properties Inc., Bluefield Division, was the winner of the coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. "Indian River Cup." |
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