Citrus Industry eNews: Grower on New Rootstocks; HLB at Citrus Institute

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

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GCA President Invites Cattlemen to Convention

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Chuck Joiner, president of the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association, hopes cattle producers from across the state will attend the 52nd annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show which is underway in Perry, Georgia. Download Audio To learn more go to the GCA website at gabeef.org. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment …

Blueberries

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

With something that is supposed to be so hard to grow, why is blueberry acreage expanding so rapidly? Everett Griner looks at this question. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For …

Georgia Cattle Producers Take Part in Forage Conference

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

A good crowd was on hand today for the forage conference which kicked off the the 52nd annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show in Perry, Georgia. A variety of forage-related issues were discussed today with more scheduled for Thursday afternoon. I talked with University of Georgia’s Dennis Hancock who was very pleased with what was discussed today. Download …

Under Secretary Woteki Talks Conservation During Visit to Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Research, Education, and Economics Under Secretary Cathie Woteki was in Alabama today to talk to farmers, educators and students regarding productive and sustainable agriculture. And during her travels, she took the time to speak to Southeast AgNet regarding her goals of the trip. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment …

USDA Continuing to be Proactive Regarding Budget Cuts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Budget concerns remain at the center of most discussions in Washington, but according to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, USDA has responded to those concerns proactively. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …

No Need to be Fearful of Honeybees

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

David Westervelt, assistant chief of apiary with the Florida Department of Agriculture says that there is really no need to be fearful of honeybees this spring. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

USDA: 6 Florida Counties Designated Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Weather

WASHINGTON, April 3, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated six counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations due to various disasters. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

New Fresh from Florida Commercials

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Fresh from Florida campaign is certainly not new for our state but Susan Nardizzi, director of marketing for the division of marketing and development at the Florida Department of Agriculture says their newest efforts hope to raise the awareness of locally grown Fresh from Florida products while focusing on convenient and nutritious recipes though 30 and 60 second videos. …

Beef Checkoff Helps to Clear Up Mistruths

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

As we get back to our weekly series, “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, there are times when mistruths about the beef industry are relayed to consumers but Eric Smith of Reform, Alabama said that’s one reason why the checkoff is important. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to …