Growing What?

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

Everett Griner tells us about an unusual plant that has found some anxious growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Florida Honeybees on the Move to California

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

David Westervelt with the Florida Department of Agriculture explains why thousands of Florida honeybees are making the cross-country trip to California. Download Audio For information regarding honeybees listen to the complete interview with FDAC’s David Westervelt. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle …

Citrus Growers Hear About Efforts to Mitigate HLB

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Growers heard researchers discuss efforts to manage HLB, the psyllids that spread it and other issues at the Mid Florida Citrus Foundation Field Day Thursday. Extension agent Gary England reports. 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 of Florida TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …

Latest Thoughts on a Farm Bill

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

It’s been somewhat quiet recently when it comes to the farm bill, but today Tyron Spearman has a story on what one Congressman said about ti this week. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For …

Senators Urge Quick Resolution of Russia’s Meat Ban

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Leaders of the Senate Ag Committee are urging U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk to quickly address Russia’s new ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey which would cost the U.S. economy 600-million dollars a year. Download Audio The Senators who signed the letter include: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …

China Wants More Verification of Ractopamine-Free Pork

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Ractopamine continues to make news as effective tomorrow, March 1, China says it will require third-party verification that U.S. pork shipped to their country is free of the feed additive. This decision comes after Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Alabama Ag Commissioner Discusses Two Introduced Bills

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock

Commissioner John McMillan of the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries discussed the importance of two recently introduced bills in a State House news conference held yesterday. One bill, the Registered Service Agent Act, addresses the department’s Weights & Measures Division, as I had a chance to talk with him about that. Download Audio Click to Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …

HLB and Citrus Tree Root Health

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

University of Florida researcher Evan Johnson discusses several issues regarding the root health of HLB affected trees. His topics include the reason HLB can’t be pruned from trees and a possible relationship between HLB and phytophthora. He has some suggestions regarding root health. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 …

Georgia Cotton Commission Provides Vital Information for Growers

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia cotton crop produced record yields last year, and Van Murphy, a cotton producer and ginner from Quitman, Ga, says that in order to continue that success growers need to the Georgia Cotton Commission to keep them informed about the latest in the industry. Download Audio Growers can vote to continue the efforts of the Georgia Cotton Commission through …

Citrus Industry eNews: Snively on BMPs and HLB; No CMNP Funding

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Highlands Citrus President Addresses BMPs, HLB and More Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, …