Citrus Expo Topic: Culturing the Bacterium That Causes HLB

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

University of Florida plant pathologist Mike Davis will tell the Citrus Expo seminar audience Aug. 15 about his efforts to culture HLB’s causal agent. In this report, he tells the purpose of trying to culture the bacterium. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle …

Plant Nutrients

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner lets us know if fertilizer supply is a new problem for producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Florida Groups File Suit Against Corps Over River

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, July 23, 2012……….Frustrated over a lack of progress at the negotiating table, environmentalists on Monday filed suit in federal court to force the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to clean up the Caloosahatchee River by letting the river flow. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, …

PreRegistration for FL Energy Summit Ends Aug 1

Randall Weiseman General

Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to register for the 2012 Florida Energy Summit to be held August 15 through the 17 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, …

FL Sugar Farmers Continuing Water Quality Improvements

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Sugar farmers in the Everglades Agricultural Area south of Lake Okeechobee have achieved a 71 percent reduction in phosphorus leaving the farming region for the 2011-12 water year, almost three times better than required under Florida’s Everglades Forever Act. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober …

Threat of Wire Bristles in Grilled Food

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning grill masters about the potential of wire bristles from grill cleaning brushes that are finding their way into people’s food, and down their throats. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts …

Alabama Cattlemen Heading to Denver

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock

The 2012 Cattle Industry Summer Conference will take place all this week in Denver as Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Dr. Billy Powell said this is their mid-year meeting. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, …

Georgia Cattlemen Holding Summer Conference

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Cattlemen’s Association will hold their 2nd annual Summer Conference this week as their Executive Vice President Josh White said it will take place at Jekyll Island. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember …

Florida Cattlemen Heading to Denver

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

The 2012 Cattle Industry Summer Conference will take place this week in Denver as Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s Jim Handley said they will join others across the country to discuss many issues. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst …

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces New Obama Administration Efforts to Assist Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by Drought

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new flexibility and assistance in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s major conservation programs to get much-needed help to livestock producers as the most wide-spread drought in seven decades intensifies in the United States. Vilsack also announced Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida …