Citrus Grower Farr Discusses CHMAs

Ernie Neff Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

At Citrus Expo last week, Steve Farr of Ben Hill Griffin, Inc. discussed the keys to organizing a successful citrus health management area, or CHMA. He summarizes his presentation. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term …

Killer Bees

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Is the Killer Bee making a comeback? Everett Griner looks into this. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

WFREC Holds Annual Field Day

Randall Weiseman Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Peanuts, Soybeans

The University of Florida/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center hosted their annual Extension Farm Field Day today near Jay, Florida. Some of the various topics discussed included peanut diseases and fungicide programs, soybean varieties and insect control options, management of foliar diseases in cotton, and weed control issues. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef …

History of the Land Grant University System

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

The Land Grant University system has evolved over time to become the fundamental core for agricultural research and information. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Peanut Crop Update

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

Today Tyron Spearman looks at how the peanut crop is doing, not only here in the Southeast, but across the growing belt. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Energy Crop Could Offer Value Potential for Florida Farmers

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops

A crop trial is underway to study the potential of the biofuel crop Carinata to be utilized for oilseed production during the traditionally fallow period of the winter months in North Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida …

Antibiotic Concerns are Unnecessary

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

An authority on antibiotics in food production says there’s not much difference between conventionally raised animals and antibiotic-free production when it comes to residues in meat. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober …

Citrus Expo E-news: Photos, Videos and Reports

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

This week’s issue of the Citrus Expo E-newsletter includes links to slideshows, videos and reports from last week’s Citrus Expo. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for …

EPA Administrator Wants Better Relationship with Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Newly-appointed Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy has pledged to build trust with farmers. Speaking to Iowa farmers recently, McCarthy made a commitment that by the end of her term there will be a Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida …

Nominations Sought for the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

Nominations are now being sought for potential inductees to the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame, with induction ceremonies scheduled to take place on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. The luncheon is co-sponsored by Florida Citrus Mutual and the Florida Department of Citrus. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober …