Amidst Challenges, Florida Citrus Growers, Beekeepers Partner

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops

Tallahassee, FL – Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today a series of recommendations for the long-term coexistence of Florida’s citrus growers and beekeepers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, …

Important Ag Meetings This Week and Argentina Peanut Crop Update

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts

There are some meetings coming up this week that may be of importance to some farmers. Tyron Spearman has that story along with an update on the Argentina peanut crop. Meetings: Download Audio Argentina: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Crushing the Myth that Meatless Diets are Healthier

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia, Pork, Poultry

The American Meat Institute and the American Meat Science Association are tackling the argument that cutting meat from the diet will make it healthier in the latest video in the Meat MythCrusher series. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …

Why Indian River Grapefruit Packout Rates Are Low

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

The packout rate for Indian River grapefruit is considerably lower than usual this year. University of Florida researcher Mark Ritenour gives the main reasons why less of the fruit is able to be shipped fresh. He also offers suggestions for increasing the packout rate. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …

Alabama Ag Department Pushing Bill to Increase Efficiency

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

Alabama’s Department of Agriculture has been successful over the last few legislative sessions in pushing through several bills to assist in streamlining and efficiency and Ag Commission John McMillan says are working on yet another one this session. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well …

Webinar to be held on What 2014 Farm Bill Means for Florida

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Center for Public Issues Education is holding a hot topic webinar on Wednesday, March 5 at 2 p.m., regarding the 2014 Farm Bill and what it will mean for Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Questions Remain Regarding China’s Huge and Growing Cotton Stockpile

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, General

What will happen to China’s growing and huge cotton stockpile? USDA’s Gary Crawford tries to answer that pressing question with this report. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida …

Sugar Producers Look to Address Issue of Foreign Subsidies

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

With the inclusion of a strong five-year sugar policy in the 2014 Farm Bill, the nation’s sugar producers are setting their sights on addressing the foreign sugar subsidies that make U.S. sugar policy necessary. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Association Sets Priorities

Randall Weiseman Fruits, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association’s executive board members met recently for their annual strategic planning summit. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In …

SLE Rodeo Coming in Two Weeks

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock

The 2014 Southeastern Livestock Exposition Rodeo is coming March 13-15 at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery. Donnie Gay, eight time world champion bull rider, talks about the stock they will be bringing to this year’s event. Download Audio To get tickets contact the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association office or call 1-888-2rodeo2. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …