Not all FL Areas Seeing the Rains from Tropical Storm Debby

Randall Weiseman Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

It seems that the heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby are not making their way to all of our growing regions. With Southwest Florida Regional Extension Agent Gene McAvoy saying that they would like to see some more of the storm’s moisture head their way. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember …

Gardening Without a Yard

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Vegetables

Cindy Brown, education specialist with the Smithsonian Gardens, encourages potential gardeners who are limited by space to think inside the box. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational …

Most Southeast Senators Vote No on Farm Bill

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

In case you were wondering where each Senator in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia stood in last week’s farm bill vote, Tyron Spearman has the answer to that very question. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida …

National Search for the “Faces of Farming and Ranching” is ON!

Gary Cooper General

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance Kicks Off Nationwide Search to Find Top Ambassadors of Agriculture Read all about it and rally your friends in agriculture to find some worthy candidates from our region here in the “deep southeast”! Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle …

Placements of Cattle in Feedlots Up 15 Percent

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

USDA’s recent report shows cattle and calves on feed in the U.S. totaled 11.1 million head on June 1st, but many were shocked to see the May placement numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida …

Storm Watch Turns Into Aftermath Crop Surveys

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

Rural and urban residents alike are sharing in surveying the aftermath of a fickle and unpredictable Tropical Storm Debby. The system continues pounding major regions of Florida into the new week after a weekend of record rains in many areas. As is always the case after notable storm events, Florida farmers and ranchers will be surveying crops, when they can …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Withdrawal of Youth Labor Rule

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

In this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the response and ultimate withdrawal of new rules proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor regarding youth labor. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook or Twitter. Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Expo Seminar Coordinator Discusses Seminar Topics

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General

University of Florida horticulturist Tim Spann, coordinator of seminars for the Aug. 15-16 Citrus Expo in North Fort Myers, discusses the broad array of topics to be addressed this year. He also addresses the “back to basics” nature of this year’s seminars. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

Ag Optimism

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

Everett Griner tells us how the growth of agriculture looks good. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares …

Thursday Meeting: Citrus Genome; HLB Resistance; New Varieties

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012, Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Location: UF-IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center 2685 SR 29, Immokalee, FL 34142 See: http://www.imok.ufl.edu/ for directions Agenda Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle …