The Third International Research Conference on HLB is being held through Thursday this week in Orlando, and the USDA’s latest citrus crop forecast will be released Friday. More information is in this report. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …
Lowest Cattle Inventory Since 1952
While USDA’s new inventory report of the nation’s cattle herd is full of lower numbers, there is one that is actually up as beef replacement heifers saw a 2 percent jump from last year. But overall the number of all cattle and calves in the U.S. as of January 1, 2013 is 2 percent below last year and is the …
Ag in Review for the Week of January 28, 2013
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. 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
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the weekly cattle market numbers for Alabama and Georgia for the week ending February 1st as put together by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: 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 …
January 1 Cattle Inventory Down 2 Percent
USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their cattle inventory report this afternoon, which shows as of January 1, 2013 the number of all cattle and calves in the United States was 89.3 million head, 2 percent below the 90.8 million on January 1, 2012. This is the lowest Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research …
A Sweet Idea for Sweeteners
Scientist at the University of Florida have identified a group of naturally occurring compounds that enhance the way people perceive sweetness. 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
Input from Growers Important to Those Attending ASTA Seed Conference
Given the extended timelines for seed development, John Schoenecker, director of intellectual property with HM. CLAUSE Vegetable Seeds, says the input of growers is vital for seed development companies. Download Audio Click here for more coverage from the ASTA seed conference. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …
Legislation to End Redundant Pesticide Permit Requirements Reintroduced
Legislation has once again been introduced in the Senate to eliminate a burdensome, costly and redundant Environmental Protection Agency permit requirement for applications of pesticides. 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, …
New NACD President Enjoys Partnership with NRCS
Earl Garber from Louisiana took over as president of the National Association of Conservation Districts this week during their annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. And Garber told me he really enjoys the partnership NACD has with the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …
Coalition Seeks “Guest Worker” Solution for Citrus, Other Ag
Mike Carlton, director of labor relations for Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association, discusses the work of an Ag Workforce Coalition that hopes to make it easier for agriculturists, including the citrus industry, to obtain needed laborers from outside the United States. He also discusses the citrus harvesting labor situation in Florida this year. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored …