University of Florida researcher Arnold Schumann provides an update on the fourth year of an advanced citrus production system in a commercial grove in Polk County. The high-density system with intensive control of inputs is intended to yield high, fast production in the face of HLB. Schumann discusses the progression of HLB, fruit yield, input usage, equipment and more. Download …
Getting the BQA Message to Consumers
In our “BQA Quality Report” brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, this week we have Chuck Joiner from Carrollton, Georgia who feels it’s important to be BQA certified and then get that message out to consumers. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities …
Citrus Abscission Chemical Owner Discusses EPA Delay
The president of AgroSource, which owns the citrus abscission chemical CMNP, discusses the Environmental Protection Agency’s postponement of a target date for a decision on registration of the long-hoped for harvesting aid. The president, Taw Richardson, also tells how the process will proceed. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click …
Frivolous Challenges
Everett Griner checks out a law suit and wonders…Maybe it should be “harassment”. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …
Upcoming AL Deadline for Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative
John Curtis, resource conservationist for the AL Natural Resources Conservation Service, wants to remind farmers and ranchers of the January 18th batching date for the Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided …
No Changes to Peanut Posted Price & Possible Paths for New Farm Bill
There are no changes to this week’s peanut posted price but some contracts have been pulled, as Tyron Spearman has the latest along with possible paths a new farm bill could possibly take. Peanuts: Download Audio Farm Bill: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About …
Peanut Farmers Invited to Attend GA Peanut Farm Show in Tifton
Georgia Peanut Farm Show chairman Rodney Dawson encourages growers to attend the 37th annual show in Tifton this Thursday, January 17th. Download Audio For more information visit the Georgia Peanut Commission website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided …
California Citrus Growers Enduring Major Freeze
Southeastern specialty crop growers have yet to endure a major freeze this season, but USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says unfortunately growers on the west coast have not been quite as lucky. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Agrotain Wins No-Till Product of the Year for 8th Time
For the 8th straight year Agrotain nitrogen stabilizer has been voted the most valuable fertility product by no-till farmers. I talked to Tom Snipes with Koch Agronomic Services, maker of Agrotain, about what their product can do for growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged …
Vilsack to Remain Secretary of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack will remain Secretary of Agriculture for President Obama’s second term. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, …