Early Crop Forecasts and Citrus “Dog Days”

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

Two private organizations have projected Florida’s upcoming season orange crop size, and a Citrus Expo presentation offers an opportunity for punsters. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff has the details in this report. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Sunbelts Intercropping Experiment a Success

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Farm manager of Sunbelt Ag Expo’s Research Farm, Michael Chafin, says they are experimenting with an inter-cropping system to address the issue of having limited land to farm multiple crops on. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Syngenta Changing Cucurbit Seed Treatments

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Syngenta Crop Protection is changing all of their seed treatments on melons, squash and cucumbers to the FarMore package. Portfolio manager Mark Jirak has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Ag Commissioner Putnam Summarizes 2012 Energy Summit

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Energy, Florida, Specialty Crops

Florida’s second annual Florida Energy Summit wraps up today and Southeast AgNet was able to get a few words from Florida Ag Commissioner Agriculture Adam Putnam regarding the success of the event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Rep. Rooney Discusses Farm Bill with Citrus Growers

Dan Citrus, Florida

Congressman Tom Rooney summarizes his presentation to citrus growers attending the Gulf Citrus Industry Banquet Wednesday night in Fort Myers. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

HLB, canker-detecting dogs discussed at Citrus Expo

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Ways of dealing with HLB, as well as canker-detecting canines, were among topics at Citrus Expo Thursday. Please click here for a larger view of photo. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL State Senator Encourages Farmers to Get More Involved

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Florida State Senator Greg Evers says that the only way to educate lawmakers about the challenges of potential rules such as EPA’s numeric nutrient criteria, is for farmers to get involved in the legislative process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024