The Boom in Citrus Psyllid Knowledge

University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers points out how far scientists and citrus growers have come in learning how to control HLB-spreading psyllids. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …

U.S. Beef Exports 10 Years after First BSE Case

On December 23, 2003 an event occured that many of us remember well as “the cow who stole Christmas”. And now 10 years later, there are still many markets that restrict the range of U.S. beef products allowed and limit the age of eligible cattle. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …

Changes to be Made to Food Safety Modernization Act Proposed Rules

Thanks in part to the strong response from the ag industry, the Food and Drug Administration will propose revised rule language on two of the proposed rules under the Food Safety Modernization Act that affects farmers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …

Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Home Energy Savings

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about the MyFloridaHomeEnergy.com website where homeowners can use a helpful interactive tool to analyze their current energy use and identify energy-efficient products and services that will potentially reduce their energy use, along with their utility bills. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and …

Rum Run

Everett Griner tells us about a new market for a traditional crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Here are the Alabama and Georgia cattle market numbers for the week ending December 20th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …

U.S. Cattle on Feed Down 5 Percent

The December cattle on feed Report was released this afternoon and some traders were expecting USDA to show a slight gain in placements in November. But, that didn’t happen as we look at the new numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …

Beef Trade Seeing a Banner Year

Kent Bacus, Associate Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, talks about how 2013 is shaping up to be a banner year for beef exports and hopes that will continue in 2014. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …

Changing Name of Peanut Committee

A name change for a certain peanut committee was discussed recently, as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026

Alabama Producers Vote to Continue State Beef Checkoff

On Wednesday, Alabama cattle producers overwhemingly voted yes to continue their State Beef Checkoff. Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to know they will be able to continue conducting various programs that the state checkoff supports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …