Nominations Sought for Florida Citrus Hall of Fame

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

Nominations are now being sought for potential inductees to the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame, with induction ceremonies scheduled to take place on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. The luncheon is co-sponsored by Florida Citrus Mutual and the Florida Department of Citrus. Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida …

Nearly $3 Million Awarded for Longleaf Pine Restoration

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, USDA-NRCS

On a rainy Tuesday afternoon, a good crowd gathered under the Bear Lake Pavilion in the Blackwater River State Forest in Northwest Florida yesterday for an announcement about a Longleaf Stewardship Fund Grant. Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

Hurricane Isaac Brings Beneficial Rains and Very Limited Damage for Crops

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Soybeans, Weather

Hurricane Isaac brought very little damage, but quite a bit of rainfall for farmers and ranchers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …

No Abnormally Dry Areas Shown on FL Drought Monitor

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

For the first time since June 29, of 2010, the drought monitor shows no abnormally dry areas for the state of Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment …

USDA Continues Webinar Series for the Fruit and Vegetable Industry

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

The Agricultural Marketing Service Fruit and Vegetable Program invites growers to take part in a series of free, interactive webinars. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida …

Update on Giant African Land Snail Eradication Efforts

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, General, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

In the past year, over 77,000 Giant African Land Snails have been collected in 17 core areas of Miami-Dade County. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida …

Peanut Crop Update & National Peanut Board Approves Budget

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

With peanut harvest getting underway in some areas Tyron Spearman has information on how the crop is doing at this time along with a story about the National Peanut Board approving a new budget. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, …

NCBA Urges EPA to Not Lower the Dust Standard

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

WASHINGTON (Sept. 4, 2012) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) clearly spelled out its opposition to any attempt by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to lower the coarse particulate matter (PM) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) in its official comments submitted to the agency last week. Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, …

Citrus Grower Mark Colbert: Controlling Psyllids a Top Priority

Dan Citrus, Florida

Mark Colbert, a member of a recent Citrus Expo grower panel discussing citrus health management areas (CHMAs), says controlling psyllids is a high priority for every Florida grower. The Duda grove manager also discusses the Gulf Citrus Growers Association’s long-term use of coordinated psyllid sprays like those used in CHMAs. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored …

September Citrus Industry Magazine Offers Production Info and More

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

The September issue of Citrus Industry magazine will feature articles on mechanical harvesting, advanced citrus production systems, nutrients and Citrus Expo seminars. The magazine also profiles Lee Jones, general manager of Gardinier Florida Citrus. Citrus Industry editor Ernie Neff provides more information in this report. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here …