Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Forestry”

Fix It Up

Dan March 3, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

2010 is an off year for farm markets. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio

Bronson Discusses Some Top Issues for 2010

Randall Weiseman March 2, 2010 Florida, Forestry, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The budget is firmly in place as the main theme for this year, but Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson, gives some insight on what other issues will be a priority for the Florida Department of Agriculture during 2010. Download Audio

The Start of Maple Syrup Season

Randall Weiseman February 26, 2010 Forestry, General, Specialty Crops

Mid-February to early March normally heralds the arrival of the “right” conditions for Maple Syrup season. Download Audio

2010 Annual 4-H Tallahassee Auction

Dan February 26, 2010 Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Would you like to donate an item to be auctioned off? Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff gives us information about this event and go to http://florida4h.org/foundation/auction.shtml for all of the details. Download Audio

Funds for Alabama Forever Wild Program Could be Better Utilized

Randall Weiseman February 25, 2010 Alabama, Forestry

Jeff Helms, Communications Director for the Alabama Farmers Federation, says that they believe the Alabama Forever Wild Program funds could be better allocated towards conservation and farm land preservation efforts. Download Audio

AAC Represents All aspects of AL Agribusiness

Randall Weiseman February 25, 2010 Alabama, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

With Agriculture as Alabama’s top industry, Executive Director of the Alabama Agribusiness Council, Leigha Cauthen, says they are working to represent all aspects of agribusiness. Download Audio

Growing Population

Dan February 25, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

New technology must be developed because population growth is not slowing down. Everett Griner explains to us how many people will have to be fed in the near future. Download Audio

Animal Waste To Energy & By-Products – An Ocala Demonstration

Gary Cooper February 24, 2010 Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Energy, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry, General, Sugar

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson (w/ hat in photos) hosted numerous media outlets and about a hundred guests Tuesday at a bioenergy test project in Ocala. This process helps manage animal wastes while also producing energy and agricultural by-products. Sigarca, Inc.’s experiemental Bioenergy Plant is set up at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala, FL, where it processes horse manure …

Flaws Surface in U.N. Climate Report

Randall Weiseman February 17, 2010 Alabama, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock

There are new revelations this week about research flaws by the key UN climate change body. Mistakes that American Farm Bureau’s Rick Kraus says are serious enough that environmentalists could end up focusing more on the old question of proving that climate change is a threat, instead of the new question of how to stop it. Download Audio

Agriculture Responds

Dan February 17, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Help for Haiti from the farm sector. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio

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Chilean Citrus Export Expectations
The Chilean Citrus Committee recently estimated that global citrus exports from Chile will total 383,000 tons this season, a 4% decline from 2023. Export declines are projected for clementines, mandarins and oranges. Lemons are the only citrus fruit forecast to have increased export volume this season. The committee forecast clementine export volume of 40,000 tons, […]
California Growers Gear Up for Citrus Thrips Threat
Citrus thrips caused serious problems for many California growers last year. This year, growers appear to be gearing up in case it is another bad season for thrips. “Going into this spring, there’s a lot of eyes on it,” said Colby Campbell, general manager of Cobblestone Fruit. “Everybody’s watching, and I think everybody has made […]