The final citrus crop forecast for the 2014-15 season was released today. Mark Hudson of USDA/National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in Washington, D.C., reported an increase in Florida Valencia oranges as well as changes in Florida tangelos and tangerines. Download Audio July USDA Citrus Forecast Maturity Test Results and Fruit Size form. The first citrus crop forecast of the 2015-16 …
Increasing Migratory Bird Surveillance
A lot of work is underway by individual states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture in preparing for a possible return of avian influenza this fall. Efforts include more monitoring and sampling of wild migratory birds. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …
Citrus Expo Update
The 2015 Citrus Expo schedule has been released. Check it out to find what the world’s premier citrus show has to offer as it nears its 24th annual show. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers …
Florida Finals Qualifying for Ranch Rodeos
The Florida Cattlemen’s Association wants to remind everyone there are only two qualifying rodeos remaining this season for this year’s Ranch Rodeo State Finals. One of those will be July 17-18 in Hardee County with the other July 31-August 1 in DeSoto County. Southeast AgNet’s Josh McGill has more on this story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …
Citrus Industry This Week: Total Tree Health in HLB Fight; Grapefruit Survey
Today’s issue of Citrus Industry This Week includes a report from University of Florida’s (UF) Michael Rogers who maintains total tree health is key to fighting HLB and a report from UF economist Ariel Singerman about a survey involving Indian River grapefruit growers on the costs of production. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe free and view the …
Ugly Food
Everett Griner talks about wasted food could feed millions in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Returning to Rural Communities, Part 2
In the second part of her series Cathy Isom fills us in on what residents say led them back to their rural hometown – years after leaving it behind. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Many Attending Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association Meeting
Friday will be the final day for events at the Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association’s 83rd Annual Meeting in Naples. Gary Cooper has information about some of the topics being discussed.. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, …
Morris and Koehler Appointed to USDA Committees on Agricultural Trade
From the Georgia Peanut Commission: TIFTON, Ga. (July 9, 2015) U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and United States Trade Representative Michael Froman recently announced the appointment of Brenda Morris, peanut farmer from Ocilla, Georgia, to the Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee (APAC) and Don Koehler, Georgia Peanut Commission executive director, to the Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Sponsored ContentCIR …
Lower Cotton Numbers Will Help Move Stocks Out
Richey Seaton with the Georgia Cotton Commission talks about how lower cotton acreage this year will help move some of the stocks out. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …