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Vic Story Presented The 2012 Citrus Achievement Award Trophy

The Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award winner Vic Story was honored during a special ceremony at the Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference in Bontia Springs. Story has been called a workhorse on behalf of the state’s citrus sector in recent years, particularly the past two as he served as president of Florida Citrus Mutual. During the ceremony, he received a standing ovation as he came on stage to be presented with the crystal trophy.

Special thanks to Micromite, a brand of Chemtura AgroSolutions, for sponsoring the Citrus Achievement Award program.

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Recent Articles â–º Citrus Achievement Award
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Leaders, Stewards Needed For Sake Of Citrus
December 1, 2012
The 2012 Citrus Achievement Award winner Vic Story gives his thoughts on BMPs and the future of Florida citrus.
Research Progress, Production Costs Top Priorities For Citrus Growers
November 1, 2012
Vic Story, the 2012 Citrus Achievement Award winner, weighs in on the work of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation and input costs.
Vic Story: HLB-Resistant Tree Is Key To Industry's Future
October 1, 2012
This year's Citrus Achievement Award winner says the sooner the industry gets a tree resistant to greening, the better.
Family, Business A Good Mix For Citrus Achievement Award Winner
September 1, 2012
Vic Story shares memories related to being raised and raising a family in the Florida citrus community.
Political Lobbying A Priority For Citrus Achievement Award Winner
August 1, 2012
Vic Story knows how important it is for the citrus industry to maintain good relations with state and federal lawmakers.
Vic Story Dishes On OJ Dumping
June 30, 2012
The 2012 Florida Grower Citrus Achievement Award winner discusses the recent ruling on the antidumping order with Brazil.
Florida Grower Announces 2012 Citrus Achievement Award Winner
May 21, 2012
Vic Story, the 2012 Award winner, dedicates tireless effort to help ensure Florida citrus industry is heard and remains a top economic engine. 
Winner's View: Maury Boyd On The Future Of Florida Citrus
November 18, 2011
The final installment of this six-part series features the 2011 Citrus Achievement Award winner discussing replanting and the future of Florida citrus.
Winner's View: Maury Boyd On Labor Issues
October 21, 2011
The fifth installment of this six-part series features the 2011 Citrus Achievement Award winner discussing pending labor laws and new technology.
Winner's View: Maury Boyd On Relevant Research
September 14, 2011
The fourth installment of this six-part series features the 2011 Citrus Achievement Award winner discussing funding for foliar nutrition research.
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