FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: A divided appeals court Wednesday said it would not reconsider a decision last year that cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit stemming from the state’s destruction of tens of thousands of citrus trees in Miami-Dade County. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between …
Beef Checkoff Discussed with LMA Members
In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, the Livestock Marketing Association recently held their annual convention in Montgomery, Alabama. Jimmy Maxey, Secretary-Treasurer for the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, attended the event to support the livestock markets. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …
Senate Working on Immigration
The Senate has been considering and debating various proposals to reform immigration, as Senate Bill 744 includes help for the ag industry with a stable and secure workforce. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch …
Governor Announces Early Start to Florida Scallop Season
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced an early start to recreational scallop season beginning on Saturday, June 29th, up two days from the original starting date of July 1. The season will be open in Gulf of Mexico state waters (shore to 9 nautical miles) from the Pasco-Hernando county line to the west bank of the Mexico Beach …
CHMA Take-Home Messages for Citrus Growers
CHMA program assistant Brandon Page summarizes key points he made about the importance of Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs) at Florida Citrus Mutual’s recent annual conference. Participating in CHMAs helps growers control the psyllids that spread HLB. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit …
World Peanut Production Expected to Drop
We all know that peanut acreage here in the U.S. was down this year, but according to the latest numbers, the world production of peanuts is also forecast to be down. Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development …
Southeast AgNet’s E-news: McMillan’s Announcement; Farm Bill Update
This week’s issue of Southeast AgNet E-News includes an update on the Farm Bill, updates on some important crops to the region, as well as details regarding some beef industry events. Want to hear more about these topics? Click here to subscribe today and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch …
Farmers Live With Problems
Everett Griner talks about some of the problems farmers face. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida 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, 2026
County Data on Agriculture’s Economic Impact in Alabama Now Available
During the annual Alabama Agribusiness Council held this week in Orange Beach, county statistics detailing Alabama’s $70.4 billion economic impact of agriculture, forestry and related industries were released. Gary Lemme, Director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, made the presentation and explains what this means for agriculture in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between …
Governor Rick Scott Presents Justice Alto Lee Adams Sr. with Prestigious “Great Floridian” Award
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, during the Florida Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott presented a “Great Floridian” award to Alto Lee Adams III and Mike Adams on behalf of their father and former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Alto Lee Adams. Justice Adams served on the Florida Supreme Court from Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle …