CORESTA Congress, Online, 2020, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, APPOST 13
Tobacco production programming in the Suwannee River Valley of North Florida
(1) Univ. of Florida - Inst. of Food & Agricultural Sciences, Lafayette County Extension, Mayo, FL, U.S.A.; (2) Univ. of Florida - Inst. of Food & Agricultural Sciences, Hamilton County Extension, Jasper, FL, U.S.A.; (3) Univ. of Florida - Inst. of Food & Agricultural Sciences, North Florida Research & Education Center - Suwannee Valley, Live Oak, FL, U.S.A.; (4) Univ. of Georgia, Dept. of Crop & Soil Sciences, Tifton, GA, U.S.A.; (5) NCSU, Dept. of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
The Suwannee River Valley of North Florida has been known for producing premium flue-cured tobacco since the 1920s. Recently, a Tobacco Extension Program Team was formed to assist local producers with current production practices, governmental...