Department of Citrus to Address OJ Sugar Issue

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Media reports indicating that fruit juices contain as much or even more sugar than soft drinks could put a dent in Florida citrus juice sales. Florida Department of Citrus Executive Director Doug Ackerman in this report discusses a proactive plan the department will present to its governing board – the Florida Citrus Commission – Wednesday. See the Citrus Commission agenda …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Being Firewise about Wildfire

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry, Weather

In this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, FL Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about steps to take to make your home safer from wildfire if you live near a forest or wildland area. Download Audio For more information, click on: Firewise.org Protecting Your Home from Wildfire Dry Conditions Throughout Florida Increase Risk of Fire Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

More Discrimination

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

Everett Griner tells us how the government has not learned their lesson. Women farmers are now filing suits of discrimination. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, General, Georgia

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending December 14th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama and Georgia. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Choosing a Healthy Poinsettia Plant

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

Poinsettias are a great option to help spruce up your holiday decorations and Extension horticulture expert Ward Upham gives us a few tips on picking the most healthy and vibrant plants. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

EPA Retains Dust Standard

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

Here’s a release from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: WASHINGTON (Dec. 14, 2012) — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it would retain the coarse particulate matter (PM) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS), eliciting a positive response from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) on behalf of cattle producers across the country. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

FL NRCS State Resource Conservationist Retiring

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Greg Hendricks, State Resource Conservationist with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida, enjoyed attending the 5th National Grazing Lands Conference this week as it was his last major event with NRCS due to the fact he is retiring soon. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

AL NRCS Involved in National GLCI Conference

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Eddie Jolley, with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama, was one of the many who attended the 5th National Grazing Lands Conference this week. And he said there were a number of people there to see what others are doing and whether those practices can be applied on their own operation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly …