Peanut Certified Acreage Report Released

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

A lot of folks in the peanut industry have been waiting to see the numbers in this year’s certified acreage report. And those were released this week as Tyron Spearman breaks them down. 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 …

Controlling HLB-Spreading Psyllids on Young Citrus Trees

Ernie Neff Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Control of HLB-spreading psyllids is a key to survival for young trees. University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers discussed the topic at Citrus Expo and summarizes his presentation in this report. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well …

Bugs and Weeds

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Everett Griner tells us about new environmental problems. 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 Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, …

Keck Joins California Citrus Group Meeting with CRDF

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Former Florida Department of Citrus executive director Ken Keck, now president of the California Citrus Research Board, returned to Florida this week with other Californians on HLB business. Harold Browning of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation explains the purpose of the meeting. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

Browning Keys on ‘Short-Term’ HLB Work

Ernie Neff Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General

Harold Browning of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation focused on “short-term” efforts to find HLB solutions in his recent Citrus Expo presentation. This summary of his talk includes a discussion of psyllid control, heat therapy, anti-microbials, fruit drop and rootstocks. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the …

Florida Could See Significant Ag Losses Without Immigration Reform

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack explains why comprehensive immigration reform is so important to the state of Florida. 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 …

Peanut Crop Update

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

A variety of weather conditions, ranging from cool temperatures to wet fields, are delaying the peanut harvest in most areas of the Southeast. Tyron Spearman has this week’s peanut crop update. 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 …

Row Crops Continue to Face Problems From Extreme Wetness

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Weather

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the slow development of the cotton crop has spared it from too much damage from this summer’s excessive rains, but the peanut crop has not been quite as fortunate. 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, …

Citrus Expo E-news: Short-Term HLB Efforts; More Videos and Photos

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

This week’s issue of the Citrus Expo E-newsletter includes a report from the show on short-term HLB efforts as well as new videos and photos from the event. 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 …

Another Company Stops Accepting Cattle Fed with Feed Additive

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

Cargill is the latest company to announce they will stop accepting cattle fed with the feed additive Zilmax. 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 …