The Secrets of Easter Lilies

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

Easter Lilies are a beautiful and symbolic part of the Easter season, but Robert McAvoy with the University of Connecticut Extension explains just how much work goes into making sure they are around for the holiday. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Georgia Cotton Commission Setting Research Priorities for Coming Year

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Richey Seaton says that they are continuing to focus on important research needs for the Georgia growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Fruit and Veggie Prices are Up

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

USDA economist Ricky Volpe explains why retail prices are higher for fresh fruits and vegetables. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Alabama Farmers Awaiting Prospective Planting Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans

National Ag Statistics Service State Statistician Bill Weaver says the prospective numbers to be announced this Thursday will then be followed up by actual planted acres later in the season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

Florida Agbioscience Industries Booming

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Agbioscience boomed in Florida between 2000 and 2010, with related research and development expenditures growing 134 percent. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Florida NRCS Encourages Farmers to Start Planning for Conservation

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

District Conservationist Chuck O’Rourke with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants to remind producers that since their program signups are continuous, it is never too late or too early to start planning for conservation needs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

The “Latest and Greatest” for Citrus Psyllid Control

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

University of Florida entomologist Lukasz Stelinski provides an update on psyllid monitoring and pesticide resistance. He also discusses “the latest and greatest” potential psyllid solution. 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 ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted …

Citrus Expo Seminar Co-Chair Summarizes August Program

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Highlands County Citrus Growers Association Executive Director Ray Royce, serving this year as co-chair of the Aug. 14-15 Citrus Expo seminar committee, provides an overview of the seminars. 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 ProductsMarch 1, …

Hispanic and Women Farmer and Rancher Claim Deadline Extended

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

WASHINGTON- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the extension of the voluntary claims process for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by the USDA in past decades. All claims must now be filed by MAY 1, 2013. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle …

Florida Cattlewomen Promoting Beef

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The Florida Cattlewomen’s Association wants producers across the state to know they continue to promote their product through the use of beef checkoff dollars. And their president, Sarabeth Barthle Simmons, said they work to reach consumers in many ways. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida …