Lake Okeechobee Continues to Rise

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Despite continual water releases by the Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Okeechobee continues to rise. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Positive Margins are Rare Right Now in the Beef Business

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

While cattle prices are high, margins are low these days in the beef cattle business as Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Rising Cattle Prices Will Continue

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

Due to a variety of factors, an extension economist said finished cattle prices are expected to continue to rise this year and on into 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, …

Ancient Farming Ties to Halloween

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

USDA historical expert Anne Effland gives us the background on Halloween, including some ancient agricultural ties. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Don’t Forget the Peanut Products for Halloween

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Peanuts

As you get ready for the trick-or-treaters tonight Tyron Spearman has this reminder to not forget the peanut products for Halloween. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

November Citrus Industry Loaded with Great Information

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

The November Citrus Industry magazine, which readers will receive soon, includes updates on alternaria resistance to fungicides and efforts to find new sustainable and profitable scion-rootstock combinations. It also contains a continuing education unit (CEU) article and test, and much more. Editor Ernie Neff reports. Download Audio THANK YOU to our Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? …

Peace River Citrus Official Discusses Water Issues, Bus Tour

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association Executive Director Barbara Carlton discusses water issues her group is addressing with Southwest Florida Water Management District, as well as an upcoming bus tour. Download Audio THANK YOU to our Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s customer-owned …

Another Big Crop

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Everett Griner tells us the 2012 pecan crop will be big. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Peanut Harvest Update

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

Today Tyron Spearman updates the latest numbers concerning this year’s peanut harvest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Nov 16th the Batching Date for Two Popular FL NRCS Programs

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says they are now taking applications for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program and the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025