The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Susan Nardizzi presented “Targeted Strategies to Market Florida Agriculture” today at the Florida Chapter of the National Agri-Marketing Association’s lunch and learn event at the Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront Hotel. In this report, she summarizes details of Fresh From Florida’s expanded, multipronged marketing effort for 2013 as well as the many benefits …
Rain and Rock Removal Helping Water Levels on Mississippi River
Recent heavy rains and rock removal are making a big difference for Mississippi River shippers. 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
Educating Congressional Leaders Will be Key in Getting Farm Bill Passed
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is making a big push for the passage of a comprehensive 5-Year Farm Bill, and says educating Congressional leaders on the importance of the bill will be vital for its success. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, …
Collaboration Will Make Certified Applicator Testing More Convenient
The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences has teamed with state agriculture officials to create a new, more convenient testing system for those seeking pesticide applicator licenses. Collaboration 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 …
USDA Seeks Comments on Proposed Frozen Vegetable Grade Standards
USDA is requesting comments on proposed revisions to eight U.S. Standards for Grades of Frozen Vegetables. 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
Peanut Growers Get Washington Update
The 37th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference continues at the University of Georgia Tifton Campus Conference Center as a large crowd is on hand to take in the trade show and to hear from a variety of folks. One person here is Bob Redding, who represents the Southern Peanut Farmers Federation in Washington D.C., as he and I …
World Corn Supplies Tightening
The latest forecast for world corn supplies was lowered which has many livestock producers wondering what that means for corn prices. 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
Big Crowd at Georgia Peanut Show
The 37th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference is underway at the University of Georgia Tifton Campus Conference Center. The one-day show, sponsored by the Georgia Peanut Commission in cooperation with the University of Georgia, runs until 4:30 this afternoon as more than 85 exhibitors are on hand. I talked with John Beasley, extension agronomist with the University of …
Citrus Industry eNews: Coping with HLB; CA Freeze; CMNP Delay
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Ag Sec Vilsack: Complete 2012 Census of Agriculture
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Reminds Producers to Complete 2012 Census of Agriculture Census Information a Vital Tool for Evaluating USDA Programs and Services WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2013-Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack this week continued to remind producers to complete forms for the Census of Agriculture-the only source of uniform, comprehensive and impartial agricultural data for every county in the nation. The 2012 …