‘Trees Going in the Ground’ Under Coca-Cola Citrus Plan

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Peace River Citrus Products has “trees going in the ground” under a 25,000-acre citrus replanting agreement with Coca-Cola and others that was announced in May, Peace River Vice President of Finance Andy Taylor says. He tells how the replanting plan works and who the primary participants are, and discusses the risks and rewards. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored …

High Court Makes Decision on E-15 Challenges

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Yesterday the Supreme Court decided not to hear the American Petroleum Institute and other ethanol opponents’ challenges to E-15, which Growth Energy said is a true victory for the American biofuels industry. Time and again, Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Feds Feed Families

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The Feds Feed Families Campaign is an annual food drive where federal employees around the country collect food for distribution by food banks and shelters. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Okeechobee Rancher is New Florida Cattlemen’s President

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

During last week’s 2013 Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention, Wes Williamson of Okeechobee took over as FCA President. He told us he’s blessed to be the president of the association and is looking forward to the next year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Sugar Adds To ‘Let’s Get to Work’ While Scott Overseas

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, Specialty Crops, Sugar

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, June 24, 2013 …While Gov. Rick Scott was in Paris last week, his re-election team pulled in nearly $700,000, with a large part of the harvest coming from U.S. Sugar Corp. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

National Citrus Research Funding Update

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Mike Sparks updates efforts to have Congress approve a National Citrus Research Trust Fund for disease research funded with tariffs on imported citrus products. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of Florida TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

Florida Not the Only State in a Water War

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Fruits, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Florida is not the only state balking over the use of fresh water as Mexico has diverted more than its share from the reservoirs it shares with Texas, leaving growers in the Rio Grande Valley dry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024