Immigration Reform Needs to be on the To-Do List of Congress

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

With fewer than 40 congressional working days before the end of 2013, Congress still has a lot of issues remaining on the docket. But Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says they need to make time to address immigration reform. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida …

Wasted Food

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner discusses how the world’s hungry could be fed, if the crops were harvested. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR 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, …

Domestic Drones for Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

High-tech agriculture is about to get even more techy with the use of domestic drones. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR 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, …

September Meetings for Florida Citrus Growers

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

September meetings on the citrus calendar include a grower forum in Sebring, the Florida Citrus Commission meeting in Bartow, the annual tree survey release, and a seminar addressing several topics in Immokalee. Details are in this report. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle …

Peanut Pricing Update

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman updates where the peanut posted price along with the various contracts being offered currently stand. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR 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 …

The Seed Treatment Stewardship Guide Designed to Protect Pollinators

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

The Seed Treatment Stewardship Guide provides farmers and seed companies with critical information and up-to-date guidelines for managing treated seeds effectively to minimize the risk of exposure to pollinators and other non-target organisms. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted …

Milk Production Surveys Returning in October

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Because of sequestration, USDA had to suspend the milk production quarterly producer surveys. But word is they will begin again in just a few weeks. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle …

Future Looking Up for Hog Producers

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

Many are expecting a brighter year and more profit for hog producers due to a change on the cost side of the business. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Southeastern Rains Likely to Have Limited Impact on Fruit & Veggie Prices

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

Despite the rains that have played havoc on many of our specialty crops this summer, large price hikes are not likely. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable …

Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Citrus Greening Threat

Randall Weiseman Citrus, FL Commissioner Report, Florida

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the dire threat citrus greening poses to Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry. More information is available online at Citrus Greening Updates. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, …