Citrus Research Board Celebrates 50 Years!
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On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 the University of California, Riverside and the Citrus Research Board are teaming up once again to provide the 8th Annual Citrus Field Day designed for citrus growers and citrus industry representatives.
Other Details:
Lunch is included with registration.
Registration: $35.00
Please call the CRB Office for more information at (559) 738-0246.
Continuing Education (CE) Units have been applied for through the California Department of Pesticide Regulation for
license categories PCA, QAL and QAC.
For more information on program call: (951) 827-5906
For more information on registration call: (559) 738-0246
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VISALIA, CALIF. – October 22, 2018 – The Citrus Research Board and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources have established a $1 million endowment to fund the Presidential Researcher for Sustainable Citrus Clonal Protection at the UC Lindcove Research and Extension Center. The endowed researcher will provide a UC Cooperative Extension scientist a dedicated source of funds to support scholarly activities focused on the long-term sustainability of the citrus industry.
“I wish to thank the Citrus Research Board for establishing the Presidential Researcher for Sustainable Citrus Clonal Protection at LREC endowment,” said UC ANR vice president Glenda Humiston. “This gift, coupled with the $500,000 match from the UC Office of the President, will help to ensure the long-term success of exemplary research focused on the California citrus industry.”
VISALIA, CALIF. – October 8, 2018 – The Citrus Research Board (CRB) is pleased to announce Franco Bernardi will serve as the organizations interim president. As of October 15, Bernardi will lead daily staff operations and management.
“We are extremely fortunate to be able to call on one of the leaders of our industry to steer the helm as our search committee looks for a full-time president,” said CRB Chairman Dan Dreyer, who will announce Bernardi’s appointment formally on October 10 at the annual California Citrus Conference, which is attended by hundreds of citrus growers, researchers and other industry representatives.
