The News Service of Florida caught up with former Dade County Farm Bureau Executive Director, Katie Edwards, to ask her a few questions now that she is one of the newest members of the Florida Legislature. News Service of Florida covers the overall newsbeat, particularly state government goings on in Tallahassee, and Southeast AgNet is subscribed to the service to …
Young Farmers and Ranchers Using Technology
An annual survey of young farmers and ranchers reveals that 80 percent are using hand held technology in their daily lives, a 14 percent increase from just one year ago. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle …
Vilsack on Dairy Industry Problems
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, during a hearing with House Ag Committee Republicans this week, talked about the problems folks in the dairy industry are currently facing. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …
Florida Drought Continues to Worsen
As the overall drought monitor for the US continues to shrink, USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the peninsula of Florida is going in the opposite direction. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …
USDA Citrus Crop Forecast-Valencia Down Due to Fruit Drop
Jim Ewing, USDA/NASS, delivered the monthly citrus crop forecast and gives some startling changes in Florida as well as California. Florida Valencia oranges down 3 million boxes from last month. Download Audio To view this month’s USDA/NASS Citrus Maturity Test and Fruit Size form (.pdf format) CLICK HERE. The April forecast is scheduled for Wednesday April 10, 12 noon. Mark your calendar to be right here to listen to the forecast. THANK …
Important Florida NRCS Batching Date Coming Up
Just a quick reminder that March 15, 2013, is the batching date for several Florida NRCS initiatives. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida 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 …
Alabama Landowners Invited to NRCS Field Day in Conecuh County
The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants landowners to mark the Managing Woodlands and Wildlife in Challenging Times field day on their calendar. NRCS state forester Tim Albritton says the event will be held in Conecuh County on April 18, 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …
Sugar Farmers Brought Message to Capitol Hill
U.S. sugar farmers took to Capitol Hill recently to continue their fight to maintain the current sugar policy in the next farm bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research …
Florida Peanut Producers to Hold Annual Meeting
The 38th Florida Peanut Producers Association Membership Meeting will be held next Thursday, March 14th at the Jackson County Agriculture Conference Center in Marianna, as Tyron Spearman has more about that event with their Executive Director, Ken Barton. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle …
Georgia Fertilizer Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate
Georgia Agribusiness Council President Bryan Tolar is excited to report continued movement of the Fertilizer Bill, as he gives us this week’s legislative update. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move …