More than 200 growers and others tour groves near Lake Alfred Thursday to see research into rootstocks and a production system that might help them cope better with HLB, or greening disease. 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 ContentFlorida …
Cost of the 12 Days of Christmas
If you get all 364 items repeated throughout “The Twelve Days of Christmas” carol, it’s gonna cost you 6.1 percent more this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role …
Peanut Posted Price Drops & American Peanut Council Elects New Officers
The peanut posted price fell this week as Tyron Spearman has the new numbers along with a look at who will be serving as officers for the American Peanut Council this next year. Price: Download Audio Officers: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
More Winter Farmers Markets Opening More Market Opportunities for Farmers
The USDA National farmers Market Directory is now boasting 1864 winter farmers markets, something that Arthur Neal, USDA deputy administrator for Transportation and Marketing Programs, says is giving farmers expanded market access for their products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique …
Army Corps Taking First Step to Maintain River Navigation on Mississippi
Without significant rainfall, the National Weather Service is predicting that portions of the Mississippi River could fall to a depth of 9 feet late this month, at which point the U.S. Coast Guard says further restrictions on barges may be necessary. An action that would leave seven-million tons of ag products worth 2.3-billion dollars at risk. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida …
Citrus Industry eNews: Are You Prepared for a Citrus Freeze?
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Steps to Take When a Citrus Freeze is Imminent
Multi-county citrus Extension agent Chris Oswalt discusses the active cold protection measures Florida growers can employ during a freeze, and offers some tips. 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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …
Nuts to You
Big nut crops of all kinds are everywhere in 2012. Will this help the price of nuts to consumers? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role …
Florida Citrus Growers Launching Branded Tangerine Product with Conservation Mission
Two well-known Florida citrus growers are launching a branded tangerine product aimed at getting healthy snacks to children while saving an endangered species. Lake Wales growers Vic Story and Marty McKenna have created the LEGEND OF SUN LION Florida Tangerines brand for the 2012-2013 season. The new venture is pledging 10% of company net profits to Florida panther conservation efforts. …
Real Christmas Tree Sales Showing Promise
Real Christmas tree growers have been losing the sales to artificial tree manufacturers for quite some time. But Rick Dungey with the National Christmas Tree Association says it seems that trend may be shifting. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity …