Cattle on Feed Report Surprises Some Industry Analysts

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

USDA released their monthly Cattle-on-Feed report this afternoon which shows the on-feed number at 11.3 million head on December 1, six percent below December 1, 2011. But the report did have one surprise for some analysts as Gary Crawford has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New …

Citrus Freeze or No Citrus Freeze?

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

No one can predict long-term weather extremely successfully, but there have been a couple of indicators lately that a citrus freeze could occur this season. 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture …

Former FL Ag Commissioner Doyle Conner Remembered

Dan Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The following release was issued by Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam this week, as former Agriculture Commissioner Doyle Conner was laid to rest on Wednesday in Tallahassee. It features statements by former Florida Commissioners of Agriculture about Doyle Conner. Conner will always remain the person who held the office longer than anyone else in Florida history. Former Commissioners Bob Crawford, …

Latest on US/Brazil Cotton Case

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

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack feels that Brazil could soon use retaliatory trade measures against our country if our cotton program is not reformed. USDA’s Rod Bain has the report. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanuts Following Food Trends

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Peanuts

With the large crop of peanuts this year it’s good to know that when it comes to food trends by consumers that many peanut products seem to fit right in as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Climatologist Predicting Major FL Freeze Event for Mid January

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

The Harris-Mann Climatology’s annual Florida Freeze Outlook indicates a strong chance of sub-freezing temperatures as far south as central Florida around the middle of January. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Final Rule for Animal Disease Traceability Issued

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

We now have an official rule which allows an animal disease traceability system to be established, as Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provides some of the details and explains why the animal traceability rules are needed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Citrus Research & Development Foundation Year in Review

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

CRDF Chief Operating Officer Harold Browning briefly reviews the organization’s challenges and successes in 2012 and looks ahead to 2013. 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …