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League Successful in Obtaining USDA Grapefruit Juice Purchase

In an effort to ease the rising grapefruit juice inventory, the League requested that the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service consider a “bonus” purchase of grapefruit juice.  On April 11, the League was notified that USDA will pursue a purchase of up to 2.5 million gallons of grapefruit

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House Bill 7087 Will Mean Savings for Citrus Packinghouses

The Indian River Citrus League was elated to learn that House Bill 7087 was signed by the Governor on March 28.  The bill entitled Economic Development is an 800 million dollar package designed to encourage economic development in Florida, which included the exemption of sales tax on

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We Have a New Home Page!

We are pleased to announce that we have a new Home Page! It is part of the new facelift for our website. Our new Home Page and website feature original photography, graphics and other great resources for the Florida citrus industry and its growers. We hope you

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Welcome to Our New Website!

We are pleased to welcome you to our new website for the Indian River Citrus League (IRCL)!  We are a non-profit organization to support Florida citrus grower and we currently have over 1000 members who grow commercial citrus on about 150,000 acres.  Founded in 1931, the IRCL

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River Ramblings-January 2012

2012 Indian River Citrus League Banquet The Indian River Citrus League has once again partnered with the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, and Florida Grower Magazine for the annual Florida Citrus Show on January 25-26, 2012 at the Havert L. Fenn Center in Ft.

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River Ramblings-October 2011

League to Celebrate 81st Annual Meeting The 81st Annual Meeting of the Indian River Citrus League will be held at the Quail Valley River Club, 2345 Highway A1A, Vero Beach, FL on November 10, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will feature Hans Tanzler, III, Executive Director,

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River Ramblings-March 2011

Florida Safety Good Agricultural Practices for Florida Citrus The Indian River Citrus League and the Florida Citrus Packers teamed up last summer to begin the laborious effort of creating a Food Safety Good Agricultural Practices document for fresh Florida Citrus (FSGAP). Much time and effort has been

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River Ramblings-January 2011

Harbor Branch to Highlight 2011 Florida Citrus Show Banquet The Indian River Citrus League has once again partnered with the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, and Florida Grower Magazine for the annual Florida Citrus Show (formerly Indian River Citrus Seminar and Trade Show) on

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River Ramblings-September 2010

League to Celebrate 80th Annual Meeting The 80th Annual Meeting of the Indian River Citrus League will be held at the Quail Valley River Club, 2345 Highway A1A, Vero Beach, FL on September 21, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will feature Congressman Tom Rooney as the

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River Ramblings-May 2010

Psyllid Aerial Spray Program The Indian River Psyllid Aerial Spray Program for the 2009/10 season has concluded with two sprays, one in October and a second spray in March. Thus far the data on the program is inconclusive due to a partial application in October. The program

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