The spotlight state at this year’s Sunbelt Ag Expo is Florida, and next to the University of Florida’s permanent building is the spotlight display. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumers Services, Adam Putnam, is pleased their year as the spotlight state took place while observing 500 years of agriculture in the state. Download Audio Click Here to hear Putnam tell …
Citrus Legends Event Postponed a Year
Construction at the host site of the planned Oct. 23 Citrus Legends Luncheon has caused postponement of the event until next October. Brenda Eubanks of the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame explains. Also, nominations for the Hall of Fame are due by November 1. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune …
Day Two of Sunbelt Ag Expo
Tyron Spearman is one of the many attending day two of the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo as he looks at some of the events those who are here may want to take part in. 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 …
Then and Now
Food inflation is affecting everyone. Everett Griner tells us about one group that is not being thought about. 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, …
Georgia Governor Visits Sunbelt Ag Expo
Many folks from across the Southeast were in Moultrie, Georgia for the first day of the 36th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo. One of those was Georgia Governor Nathan Deal who I was able to catch up with and discuss some of the issues important to agriculture and citizens of the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL …
Department of Citrus to Tackle OJ Sugar Issue Harder
The Florida Citrus Commission next week will hear Florida Department of Citrus plans to more aggressively defend orange juice against claims that OJ contains unhealthy amounts of sugar. Department Executive Director Doug Ackerman reports. 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 …
Governor Scott Discusses His Citrus Work Day
Gov. Rick Scott discussed the citrus industry and his “work day” in the Indian River citrus area in 2012 during the Indian River Citrus League’s annual meeting Tuesday. 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 …
Using Peanut Butter to Confirm Early Diagnosis of Alzheimers
Researchers are using peanut butter and a ruler to confirm a diagnosis of early stage Alzheimer’s disease. 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
2013 Sunbelt Southeastern Farmer of the Year
The highlight of the opening day of the 36th Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo was the crowning of the Sunbelt Ag 2013 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year awarded to South Carolina farmer James Cooley. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Selenium Added to List of Honeybee Concerns
The latest on the list of concerns for honeybee health is selenium. 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