Selenium Added to List of Honeybee Concerns

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

The latest on the list of concerns for honeybee health is selenium. 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

Busy First Day at Sunbelt Ag Expo

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

It’s been a day full of events thus far as the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo is underway in Moultrie, Georgia. One of those events involved many folks from Florida, this year’s spotlight state. 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 …

Georgia Beef Producers Invited to Learn More about the Checkoff

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy

Various livestock events are talking place at the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia which officially kicked off today. Suzanne Black with the Georgia Beef Board invites producers to stop by their booth in the cattle barn to learn about the various promotions through the beef checkoff. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Florida Beef Promoted Through Large Retailer

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The Florida Beef Council, through a multi-state effort, recently took part in a retail promotion to spread the beef message. Ashley Hughes said it was a promotion they were very pleased with. 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 …

Dieticians Learn More about Alabama Beef

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association explains how the beef checkoff was instrumental in providing updated information to a group of dieticians in 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 …

Expanded HLB Research to Move into Indian River Citrus Area

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Research on HLB will be expanded into the Indian River citrus-producing area. Citrus Research and Development Foundation Chief Operations Officer Harold Browning reports on that, as well as on more research into acoustical traps for psyllids and an upcoming trip to Brazil. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …

Kickoff of the 2013 Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Soybeans

The Sunbelt Ag Expo kicks off today and we have executive director Chip Blalock who gives us a quick synopsis on some of the action in the field. 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, …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Starts Today

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

The 36th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo kicks off today at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia. Tyron Spearman runs through some of the hi-lights of this year’s event. 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 …

New Foods

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Research is being done to make tastier veggies. Everett Griner talks about the vegetable market today. 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

Putnam Pitches Cutting Energy Taxes for Businesses, Shoppers

Gary Cooper Energy, Florida, General

The Capital, Tallahassee – By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida – Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants an annual sales-tax holiday on energy-saving appliances similar to the back-to-school tax holiday. And he said the sales tax on energy used by businesses needs to be trimmed, with the remaining revenue redirected for school construction and maintenance. The two proposals were among …