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Seafood Dilemma

Dan — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:02:11 +0000

Today Everett Griner tells us how a dwindling supply is escalating prices.

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CRP Signup Starts Monday

Randall — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:55:01 +0000

Tyron Spearman has a reminder for growers that the CRP signup starts next Monday, August 2nd and runs for 4 weeks.

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Reducing Storm Water Runoff

Julie — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:51:35 +0000

Agricultural Research Service scientists have improved on an existing method for removing contaminants from storm water runoff from point sources such as construction sites and urban landscapes.

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What’s Your View

Dan — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:02:24 +0000

Agriculture is seen in various ways. Which way are you seeing it? Everett Griner checks this with his view and one important question.

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Seeing the Importance of Nutrition

Julie — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:46:49 +0000

The latest in a series of studies on the subject of eye health and nutrition has found a low glycemic diet could help prevent macular degeneration and other serious eye diseases.

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Locally Grown

Dan — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:02:15 +0000

Local growers are supplying more and Everett Griner tells us why.

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New Forecast for Food Prices

Julie — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:35:55 +0000

Food shoppers may see the smallest increases in food prices this year in over 18 years, as agriculture economist Ephriam Leibtag has the new forecast for 2010.

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Debating the Climate Bill

Randall — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:54:57 +0000

More discussions are taking place concerning the Climate Bill as Tyron Spearman has an update on what’s being talked about in our nation’s capitol.

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Farm Exports

Dan — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:02:37 +0000

Today Everett Griner tells us how tougher diplomatic tones are needed.

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Wildlife Expo to be Held this Saturday

Randall — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:18:33 +0000

A Wildlife Expo will take place this coming Saturday, July 31st at the University of Florida / PJC Milton Campus in Milton, Florida. I talked with Robin Vickers, Events Coordinator for the University of Florida West Florida Research and Education Center, about the upcoming event.

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For more information please contact

Ms. Robin Vickers

at 850-983-5216 x 113.

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA- MILTON, FL
A Wildlife Expo is being held on the University of Florida / PJC Milton Campus, July 31, 2010 from 9am – 3pm. The University of Florida, West Florida Research and Education Center and the Cooperative Extension Service, along with the help of some other fine contributors will be sponsoring the Expo. Chumuckla’s Farmers’ Opry, Scott’s Outdoor Sports, Kingline Equipment, Farm Credit of Northwest Florida, Southeast Ag Net, National Wild Turkey Federation, Florida Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation Commission will be just a few of these contributors. This year’s event will include helpful information and activities for the entire family. We are striving to have an outdoor experience through a variety of vendors and topics on wildlife, food plot preparation, fishing and pond management, and archery safety. Demonstrations will be ongoing and will include a reptile show, equipment use and scoring antlers correctly. The kids will have a lure casting competition in the afternoon. Come out, meet the professional representative and other speakers. Zac Cooper, from the Browning Pro Staff, will be presenting at the Expo. All are welcome to attend the Expo, so bring the family, learn a lot more about the outdoors, and just have a good time.

We do have exhibitor space available so more information please contact Robin Vickers at 850-983-5216 x 113.

Topics Include:

10:00 AM Fishing and Pond Management

10:30 AM Wildlife Habitat and Food Plot Preparation

11:00 AM Hunting Highlights and New Products

12:30 PM Zac Cooper, Browning Pro Staff

1:00 PM Reno’s Reptile Live Animal Encounters

2:00 PM Raffle (Rifle, Shot Gun, Tree Stand, and much more)