Growing Young Citrus Trees in the Greening Era

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

University of Florida researcher Tim Spann, who recently resigned to take an agriculture job in California, has suggestions for growing young citrus trees in the face of HLB. Also in this report, Spann tells where he’ll be going and has a message for Florida citrus growers. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? …

National Pork Board Responds to HSUS Lawsuit

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

Here’s a release from the National Pork Board: The lawsuit filed Monday by the Humane Society of the United States against the U.S. secretary of agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the purchase by the National Pork Board of “The Other White Meat” registered trademark challenges the legitimate purchase of a valuable business asset, National Pork Board Chief …

Farm Terrorism

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Agriculture is not immune to terrorism. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, …

Regulatory Predictability to Help FL Farmers Improve Gopher Tortoise Habitat

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

GAINESVILLE, FL –An agreement between the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will provide long-term regulatory predictability for up to 30 years to Florida’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight …

Research Efforts Highlighted During GA Peanut Tour

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

The Georgia Peanut Tour took place last week in the Albany area where UGA peanut agronomist Dr. John Beasley said they were able to show attendees the results of research efforts, such as those included on the farm of Terrell County producer Neil Lee. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley …

Nutritious Packed Lunches

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

With all of the attention lately on school lunches, Extension food and nutrition expert Sandy Proctor gives us some tips on how to ensure children who pack a lunch are getting the same needed nutrients. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

AL NRCS Regional Forest Field Days

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama encourages producers to attend the upcoming Forestry Field Days, the first of which will be held October 4 at the Hackneyville Community Center. Registration is required by September 27, 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of …

UF to Hold Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The University of Florida/IFAS is holding a Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar and CEU Session on October 10, 2012 Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

President Obama Encourages Congress to Work on Farm Bill After Elections

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

In his weekly address, President Obama encouraged Congress to work on the Farm Bill when they return in November. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Cotton Supply and Demand Somewhat Bleak

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops

Tyron Spearman has a look at what’s being said about the cotton supply and demand situation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to …