Ag Hall of Fame Banquet to honor inductees

Jan. 10, 2013

A group of four outstanding individuals will be added to the list of honorees at the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame on Feb. 12. The inductees represent production agriculture, research and public leadership.

Former Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson, Daniel Botts, vice president of industry resources at the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, Paul Nicoletti, a veterinarian and entomologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine, and Eugene Trotter, founder of the University of Florida’s Wedgworth Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources, will be inducted at the event.

The banquet is held annually at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. Tickets for the event are $60 per person. To place a ticket order, access http://floridaaghalloffame2013.eventbrite.com/