Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Protecting Kids from Identity Theft

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about a new legislative bill called the Keeping Identity Safe Act that would help prevent children from falling victim to identity theft. More information is available online by clicking on KIDS Act. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture …

Weevil Fight

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

The fight to eradicate the Boll Weevil will never end. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

House Names Farm Bill Conferees; Votes to Keep Sugar Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The House has passed a motion to go to conference with the Senate and named their conferees, in addition to voting down a measure to change the sugar program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending October 11, 2013

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Podcast, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Grapes and Blueberries Boosting the Immune System

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia

Researchers have found that red grapes and blueberries have compounds that could improve human immune systems. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Florida to be the Spotlight State at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia, kicks off next Tuesday, October 15th, and executive director Chip Blalock says Florida will be in Spotlight State for 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied …

Florida Crystals to Swap Land Critical for Everglades Restoration

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

As part of the Everglades Restoration Strategies plan, Florida Crystals has agreed to exchange its land in the footprint of the expansion of the Everglades restoration project for land purchased by the South Florida Water Management District. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober …

Marketing Loan Assistance Reductions

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman reminds both peanut and cotton farmers about the reduction that’s currently in effect for the Marketing Loan Assistance Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

No Farm Bill Means No Disaster Assistance

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

While the totals are not in yet, a large number of cattle may have been lost in this past weekend’s snowstorms in South Dakota. And this brings up the fact there is no disaster assistance in place right now for livestock producers due to the fact we don’t have a farm bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, …

36th Sunbelt Ag Expo

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

Everett Griner tells us what we might expect visiting the “Largest Farm Show in America“. The 2013 Sunbelt Ag Expo. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025