Second annual Citrus Seminar

Relevant Date

1911 – The second annual Citrus Seminar was held in Gainesville on this date. The seminar began as a venue for the state’s citrus growers to meet and discuss techniques, trends, laws and everything else related to one of Florida’s historically important industries. Although citrus production in Florida has dropped in the recent past due to development, disease and freeze since its introduction centuries ago, citrus remains an important part of the Florida history.       

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