17th. INDIAN RIVER

VOLUME 22, No. 1

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WednesdaY
Thursday

January
15-,16,1964

Sponsored by INDIAN
Directed by FLORIDA

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RIVER CITRUS LEAGUE
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE, Gainesville, Fta.

CITRUS

SEMINAR -

Official Program

17th. INDIAN RIVER CITRUS SEMINAR Official Program

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THEME:* ? TODAY ? AND TOMORROW ?

.NUARY 15

"SYSTEMS AND COSTS OF DEVELOPING
POORLY DRAINED SOILS FOR CITRUS"

MORNING SESSION

Brevard County Agricultural Center
1125 W. King Street --- Cocoa, Florida

PRESIDING -

...... James T. Oxford
County Agricultural Agent
Brevard County
Cocoa, Florida........................

INVOCATION

WORDS OF WELCOME
R. C. Brady
President, Indian River Citrus League
Titusville

"MISSILES vs ORANGES -- Or What's Happening
The Cape Impact Area?"

...... Robert H. Doyle
Executive Director,
East Central Regional Planning Council
Titusville, Florida.....................

"THE BENEFITS & PROBLEMS
OF BEING AN INDIAN RIVER GROWER"

...... J. H. "Jake" Brooks,
Consultant, DiGiorgio Fruit Corp.,
"Retired"
Ft. Pierce, Florida......................

RECESS

"TRENDS THAT ARE HAPPENING"

...... Hugh C. Whelchel
County Agricultural Agent
St. Lucie County
Ft. Pierce, Florida....................

"THE NEW QUICK TEST FOR EXOCORTIS"

..... Dr. Mort Cohen
Associate Plant Pathologist,
Indian River Field Laboratory
Ft. Pierce, Florida.......................

...... Kenneth A. Harris, ''
Agricultural Engineer,
Harris, Wood and Associates
Ft. Pierce, Florida .............................

"Those that know all the answers
have not asked all the questions"
THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!

NOON ........................ LUNCHEON

1:15 P.M ... ........

PRESIDING -

AFTERNOON SESSION

...... Robert M. Davis
Assistant Horticulturist
Agricultural Ext ension Service
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida ...................

"WEATHER DIFFERENCES a
IN THE OLD AND NEW CITRUS AREAS"

...... Warren O. Johnson,
Meteorologist,
Federal-State Frost Warning Service
Lakeland, Florida .....................

"COMPETITION TO FLORIDA CITRUS TODAY"

...... Dr. W. E. Black,
Director, Economic & Marketing Research
Florida Citrus Commission
Lakeland, Florida .....................

RECESS

"THE AGRICULTURAL LABOR SITUATION"

...... John Updike
Chairman
Citrus Industrial Council
Lakeland, Florida. .................

. . . . .
"AUTOMATION -- What Are The Facts
(And Trends In Citrus Machinery) ?"
...... Pierre J. Jutras,
Assistant Agricultural Engineer,
Citrus Experiment Station
Lake Alfred, Florida ...................

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4:00 P.M. .................. RECESS for SUPPER

9:00 A.M .............

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JANUARY 15 16
1964

INDIAN RIVER CITRUS SEMINAR

COCOA, FLORIDA

SOMETHING NEW HAS BEEN ADDED!
"A NIGHT PROGRAM"

7:30 P.M .......................... Auditorium

ILLUSTRATED TALK (Movies) of the ROCKET PROGRAM

REFRESHMENTS -

THURSDAY --- JANUARY 16

9: 00 A. M. ................. MORNING SESSION
Brevard County Agricultural Center -
Cocoa, Florida
PRESIDING -

...... Forrest E. McCullars
County Agricultural Agent
Indian River County
Vero Beach, Florida .....................

"WHAT'S NEW IN PEST CONTROL"

...... James E. Brogdon
Associate Entomologist,
Agricultural Extension Service
Gainesville, Florida .................... .

"SOMETHING NEW IN ORANGE JUICE" -

...... Dr. Ivan Stewart
Biochemist,
Citrus Experiment Station
Lake Alfred, Florida ..................

"WHY IS WATER MANAGEMENT IMPORTANT?"

...... Dr. Herman J. Reitz
Horticulturist In Charge,
Citrus Experiment Station
Lake Alfred, Florida ..................

RECESS

"FOOTROT --IS CONTROL WORTH THE EFFORT?"

...... Dr. Mort Cohen
Associate Plant Pathologist
Indian River Field Laboratory
Ft. Pierce, Florida ...........

"WHERE ARE WE IN THE FIELD OF CITRUS VIROLOGY
AND BUDWOOD REGISTRATION?" -

...... Gerald Norman
Supervising Inspector,
Budwood Registration Program '.
Division of Plant Industry
Winter Haven, Florida.................. .

"NUCELLARS --WHAT ARE THEY?
HOW CAN WE BEST USE THEM?"

...... Dr. A. H. Krezciorn,
Head, Fruit Crops Department
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida ..................

NOON .......................... LUNCHEON

1:15 P.M. ............... AFTERNOON SESSION

PRESIDING -

...... Hugh C. Whelchel
County Agricultural Agent
St. Lucie County
Ft. Pierce, Florida ....................

"CONTROL OF FULLERS ROSE BEETLE -
Today and Tomorrow -

...... Dr. R. C. "Bob" Bullock
Associate Entomologist
Indian River Field Laboratory
Ft. Pierce, Florida ....................

"WHAT'S THE BEST FERTILIZER PROGRAM
FOR VALENCIAS IN THE RIVER AREA?"

...... Dr. David V. Calvert
Associate Soils Chemist
Indian River Field Laboratory
Ft. Pierce, Florida .....................

RECESS

"PRODUCTION COSTS OF ORANGES AND GRAPEFRUIT
IN THE INDIAN RIVER AREA"

...... M. R. (Buck) Buckalew
Executive Vice President
Indian River Citrus League
Vero Beach, Florida .....................

"WHAT DOES YOUR LABOR ACTUALLY COST YOU --
IS OUR MANAGEMENT PROGRAM THE BEST?"

...... Fred P. Lawrence,
Citriculturist
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida ............. ..

ADJOURN

TODAY

TO: ALL

Indian River

CITRUS GROWERS
THIS IS YOUR OFFICIAL PRO
CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR
AND SEND IN YOUR RESERVATION!
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Mr. James T. Oxford, mi
Brevard County Agricultural Agent
1125 W. King Street
Cocoa, Florida
YES! Please reserve the following accommodations for
me to attend the 17th Annual Indian River Citrus Seminar:

Night of January 14, 1964 _Single Room
Night of January 15, 1964 Double Room
Night of January 16, 1964 Twin Bed Rm.

I prefer accommodations in a Motel /_/ Hotel/__ /

CLIP AND MAIL TODAY

IN ADDITION TO ALL THE SPECIAL FEATURES of particular
interest to growers in the Indian River area that are a part
of the INDIAN RIVER CITRUS SEMINAR you won't want to
miss the Extra Feature this year -- the illustrated talk on
the Rocket Program colored movies of actual shots with
narrative explanation.
BLAST OFF TIME -- 7:30 P.M., Wednesday January 15!

ASSOCIATION'S
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Your REPRESENTATIVE
OFFICIAL PROGRAM is furnished by: .
FLORIDA CITRUS PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION

SERVING GROWERS OF FLORIDA CITRUS
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FLORIDA CITRUS
Production
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FFICES DEPENDABLE CREDIT
ORLANDO 824 N. Highlan
DADE CITY- 1901 S. Hwy #301
EUSTIS 910 S. Bay St.
FT. PIERCE 711 S. Indian River Dr
SEBRING 2807 S. Lakeview Dr.
WINTERHAVEN 206 Ave. "D",NW. unius olin

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1125 West King Street Cocoa, Florida
1-1/2 miles West of U.S. Route #1

SEMINAR Sponsored by
INDIAN RIVER CITRUS LEAGUE
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Directed by
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE

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