FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, January 15, 2014 ………. As the Senate continues to review a $220 million package to reduce pollutants out of Lake Okeechobee, scientific fixes to the system will take priority over longer-range research projects, the head of the Senate General Government Appropriations Subcommittee said Wednesday. That could mean the package will continue …
US Senators Urge Fair Trade, Open Markets for US Chicken in TPP Talks
From The National Chicken Council: WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 15, 2014 – A group of bipartisan U.S. Senators, led by Senate Chicken Caucus Co-Chairs Sens. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA), expressed concern yesterday regarding trade restrictions on U.S. chicken products by several countries Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend …
Citrus Variety Display is Friday in Fort Pierce
Friday is the next chance for Florida’s citrus industry to offer input on potential new citrus varieties. New Varieties Development and Management Corp. Executive Director Peter Chaires reports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …
Crop Forecast Weighs on Citrus Commissioners
Florida citrus growers paying for Florida Department of Citrus activities “are feeling much more pain than we are,” Florida Citrus Commissioner Jay Clark said during Wednesday’s Citrus Commission meeting. The commission and department staff were considering how to cut the department’s budget in the wake of the January 10 crop forecast that projected further crop reductions. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR …
Growers/Commissioners React to Citrus Forecast
Ellis Hunt Jr. of Lake Wales and V.C. Hollingsworth III of Arcadia, both citrus growers and Florida citrus commissioners, react to large reductions in the January 10 citrus crop forecast, and look at the future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research …
BQA Training Helps Cattle Producers
In our weekly BQA Quality Report, brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, Ernie Ford from Edison, Georgia talks about a recent event to help educate them on good BQA practices. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role …
Dairy Disagreement Goes Beyond Congress
While the fight over dairy price control provisions continues among lawmakers trying to put a farm bill together, the issue is also at odds among some in the dairy industry itself. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …
Trouble Ahead
Agriculture vs. EPA. Everett Griner takes a look at what may happen if the court battles continue. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025
AgNet This Week: Farm Bill Delay; Cotton Numbers; Peanut Contracts
This week’s issue of AgNet This Week features reports on the latest farm bill delay, the decrease in cotton numbers and peanut contracts. Want to learn more about these topics and more? Click here to subscribe today and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida …
USDA Announces Cotton Board Appointments
From The Cotton Board: (MEMPHIS, TN) – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of 17 members and 17 alternates to The Cotton Board. The Cotton Board is appointed by the Secretary to oversee the Cotton Research & Promotion Program. All appointees will serve Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend …