Citrus Industry E-news: Snively on HLB; New Citrus Growers List

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

This week’s issue of the Citrus Industry E-news Exclusive includes a grower report from Citrus Expo and details on a new citrus growers list. 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 Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Home Grown

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Citrus, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia

“Grow your own fruit” keeps on growing. Everett Griner talks about growing fruits at home today. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts …

Georgia Cotton-Peanut Field Day is September 11

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

Don Koehler with the Georgia Peanut Commission says they, along with the Georgia Cotton Commission, urge peanut and cotton farmers to attend the annual Georgia Cotton-Peanut Research Field Day coming up next Wednesday, September 11. Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …

Agriculture Rural Crime Unit in Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Alabama once again has a specialized unit dedicated to working agricultural crimes as Gene Wiggins, chief of the Agriculture Rural Crime Unit says they have a dedicated tip line to report suspicious activity. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …

Combining Statistical and Agricultural Literacy

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The new Census at School Food Preference Survey teaches statistical and agricultural literacy to children through common core state standards. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers …

Cattlewomen Passing Beef Message on to Consumers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In our weekly “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, we have Sarabeth Barthle-Simmons, president of the Florida Cattlewomen’s Association. She says the checkoff helps them do a lot of educational and promotional programs for consumers. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …

Tomato Industry Hoping to Launch Single Audit System for 2013

Randall Weiseman Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Despite a year delay, Reggie Brown with the Florida Tomato Exchange hopes growers will soon have the opportunity to participate in a single audit system. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

Georgia Agribusiness Council Addressing Key Issues

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Georgia Agribusiness Council President Bryan Tolar says they have been working to help address the numerous issues that are facing the ag industry this summer and plan to continue their efforts into the fall. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Continuing to Explore Non-Food Crops for Biofuels

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Scientist are continuing to look for ways to reduce our dependence on foreign oil in a productive and sustainable way as Ramon Leon, assistant professor and weed science specialist with the University of Florida, explains just one of the projects that they are currently working on. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary …

Report Shows USDA Inspectors Should Focus More on Food Safety

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Poultry

Report reviews USDA’s proposal to modernize poultry inspection system WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 4, 2013 – The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) today issued its report about the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposal to modernize poultry inspection and the pilot program the proposal is based on, known as Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …