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Carrying on a family tradition, a UF/IFAS CALS grad inspires the next generation of citrus growers

by Brad Buck
February 20, 2025

Managing orange groves in Florida – a state prone to hurricanes and citrus greening disease – is no easy task. But for fifth-generation citrus grower and University of Florida alum Morgan McKenna Porter, it’s a passion. “[Growing ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, AGRICULTURE
Tags: Agricultural Education And Communication, Citrus, Citrus Greening Disease, Citrus Industry, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Family, Graduate, Lake Wales, McKenna & Associates Citrus Inc., McKenna Brothers Inc., Morgan McKenna Porter, Outdoors, Riley McKenna, UF/IFAS Research, Wedgworth Leadership Institute

Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources selects Class XII

by BLOGS.IFAS
September 15, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources (WLI) recently selected 30 participants for Class XII of its two-year leadership development program. The first seminar takes place in Gainesville ... READ MORE

Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS
Tags: Christy Chiarelli, Scott Angle, Wedgworth, Wedgworth Leadership Institute

Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources opens nominations for Class XII

by Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
February 15, 2023

The UF/IFAS Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources (WLIANR) is soliciting nominations for Class XII of its two-year leadership development program. Utilizing 11 multi-day seminars throughout Florida, the United ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Professional Development, UF/IFAS
Tags: Christy Chiarelli, Leadership Development, Wedgworth Leadership Institute

Christy Chiarelli Named Director of Wedgworth Leadership Institute

by Samantha Murray
May 7, 2019

Christy Chiarelli has been a part of the agricultural community for as long as she can remember. Whether she was helping out on her grandfather’s farm or participating in 4-H and Future Farmers of America, she wasn’t afraid to step up, eventually ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES
Tags: Agricultural Education And Communication, Christy Chiarelli, News, Wedgworth Leadership Institute

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