Citrus Panel Chief: ‘We are Running out of Time’ on HLB

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Citrus Research and Development Foundation President Tom Jerkins told his fellow foundation board members Tuesday that the Florida citrus industry in its current form is “going away” without a solution to HLB soon. He tells where he thinks a short-term solution may lie and discusses the HLB-induced economic reasons for the industry’s decline. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch …

Alabama NRCS Extends Batching Date for Two Key Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Forestry, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants to remind farmers that their offices are once again open, as Alabama NRCS resource conservationist John Curtis encourages producers to come in and sign up for two key programs before November 15, 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary …

Georgia Cotton Farmers Encouraged to Eliminate Cotton Contamination

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

With cotton harvest at its height for many parts of the state, Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton reminds farmers to try and keep as much foreign materials out of their cotton as possible. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research …

Fresh From Florida Businesses Generate $77 Million in Sales at Summit

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Eighteen Fresh from Florida Companies and two agriculture associations joined Ag Commission Adam Putnam for the Produce Marketing Association’s annual Fresh Summit. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Florida Dealing with a Wide Range of Water Issues

Randall Weiseman Aquaculture, Field Crops, Florida, General, Specialty Crops

Florida Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam says that there is currently a wide range of water challenges facing Floridians throughout the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well …

Over Half Done with Peanut Harvest

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

Peanut harvest has surpassed the halfway point, as Tyron Spearman updates how the crop that’s still standing rates this week. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received …

Commodity Classic and AG CONNECT Launch Collaboration

Randall Weiseman Corn, Field Crops, General, Industry News Release, Soybeans

ST. LOUIS (October 22, 2013) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the National Corn Growers Association and the American Soybean Association announce a new collaborative venture that joins two leading industry trade show experiences – Commodity Classic and AG CONNECT Expo & Summit – to provide an even better world-class experience and gathering place for all segments of agriculture. Sponsored …

The Financial Squeeze Continues for Cattle Feedlots

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The nation’s cattle feedlots have been under a financial squeeze for many months, but beef packers may soon be in the same boat. Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …

Good Crop Outlook

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

A big corn crop will now lower the prices for consumers. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Upset about Loan Reductions

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts

Many cotton and peanut farmers are upset about changes with marketing assistance loans during the harvest, as Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …