Florida Ag Literacy Day Celebrates Florida’s Farm History

Tallahassee, FL – Surrounded by more than 50 kids from Apalachee Tapestry Magnet School of the Arts, Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam read “Florida’s Farm History!” in the historic Senate Chambers of the Old Capitol. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune …

Two Weeks Away From Reboot of the Farm Bill Debate

We are about two weeks away from finally having some more movement in Congress regarding the Farm Bill as House Ag Committee Chairman Frank Lucas is set to begin markup of the bill on May 15. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune …

Advanced Citrus System Update from Gardinier

A three-year-old, 40-acre block of oranges utilizing the advanced citrus production system has remained mostly HLB-free even though it is surrounded by groves that are 100 percent HLB infected. Gardinier Florida Citrus General Manager Lee Jones discusses the block near Indiantown and efforts to keep it healthy and productive. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need …

Teacher Problems

Ag teachers in the classroom is a declining problem. Everett Griner talks about this today. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For …

Inaugural Emerging Leaders Class Chosen

From the National Cotton Council: CORDOVA, Tenn. – The National Cotton Council has selected the first class of its new Emerging Leaders Program — an effort aimed at ensuring the U.S. cotton industry benefits from a continuity of sound leadership. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …

2013 Food Price Inflation Likely to be Lower than Expected

USDA’s latest Food Price Outlook revealed that while consumers will see an increase in their grocery bill this year, it will not be as much as originally predicted. USDA Economist Ricky Volpe gives us the details in the following two reports. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle …

Citrus Expo Pre-Registration; Help FFA for Chance at TV

Citrus growers and others are encouraged to pre-register online for the Aug. 14-15 Citrus Expo. While online, they can also donate to the Florida FFA Association and earn a chance to win a 55-inch Samsung TV. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of …

May is Beef Month in Florida

Tomorrow is the official start to May Beef Month in Florida, and Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council is excited about their 2nd annual event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida …

Alabama Cattlemen Visit Washington

Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association talks about their recent visit to our nation’s capitol where they were able to meet with key congressional and agency folks to talk about policy priorities of the industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers …

Weather Delaying Corn Planting and Increasing Uncertainty

National corn planting is lagging way behind, and despite the fact that the southeast is faring a bit better, the delays are lending to uncertainty in the market. Doug Kleweno, Southern Region Director for the National Ag Statistics Service and USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey have the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied …