June 25, 2007

ISSUE 1172

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HONORS WEDGWORTH

Michigan State University honored George H. Wedgworth, president, CEO, chairman of the board, and a director of the Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative (SCGC) of Florida, at a May 5 banquet.

He received the 2007 Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award in recognition of his professional leadership, public service, and personal accomplishments.

Wedgworth served as FFVA president from 1965 to 1967 and was instrumental in founding many joint marketing organizations.

FOUNDATION RENAMED TO REFLECT SPECIALTY CROP FOCUS

INDIANA SELECTED TO TEST PILOT FLEX PROGRAM

NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE

OJ TAX INCREASES, PRE-HARVEST INSPECTIONS MAY BE DROPPED

WEDGWORTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR CLASS VII

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HONORS WEDGWORTH

FLORIDA AGRI-WOMEN SELECTS FOUNDERS’ AWARD WINNER