Pastures and Rangeland Nearing Worst Ever Condition

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

While we are nearing a record set back in 2002 when it comes to pasture and rangeland conditions across the county, USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey said we have already set another record. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle …

Slight Change in July USDA Citrus Forecast

Dan Citrus, Florida

The July 2012 USDA citrus crop forecast had just a slight change to the Florida Valencia orange number. This was the final forecast for the 2011-2012 season. The next forecast, the first of the 2012-2013 season, will be October 11, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. Download Audio To view the USDA crop forecast form in (.pdf), CLICK HERE. News post sponsor: Got …

Sunbelt Field Day is Tomorrow

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

The annual Sunbelt Ag Expo Field Day will take place tomorrow at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Learn more the Field day at their website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Garavaglia Discusses Fruit Sales, Post-Disaster Japan

Dan Citrus, Florida

Mike Garavaglia, president of the Packers of Indian River and a Florida citrus commissioner, in the first report says the cause of reduced fresh citrus shipments from Florida is a production shortage, and not a lack of sales. Download Audio In the second report, he addresses Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …

Farm Interest

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

Farming is a mystery to most. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle …

McKenna Talks Citrus Marketing, Research, Outlook

Dan Citrus, Florida

Florida Citrus Commission Chairman Marty McKenna, profiled in the July issue of Citrus Industry magazine, in these reports discusses production, marketing, research and the industry’s future. 1. Download Audio 2. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …

Honeybee Research Expanding Far Beyond Colony Collapse Disorder

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

For the last several years any talks of honeybees has been quickly followed by discussions of colony collapse disorder, USDA entomologist Bart Smith says that while discovering the cause and hopefully the solution for colony collapse disorder is an extremely important issue, it actually isn’t the only one concerning the industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable …

Preventing Invasive Pest from Invading Summer Travel

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

Summertime often means vacation time and Greg Rosenthal with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service reminds those traveling abroad to be aware of rules and regulations designed to prevent the introduction of invasive pests. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

Citrus Expo Seminar on Rootstocks and HLB

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

During the Citrus Expo seminars, growers will learn how rootstocks react differently to HLB infection and what varieties are more tolerant to HLB. Get all the details at 2:00 on Wed., Aug. 15 at the Lee Civic Center in North Fort Myers when Jude Grosser, professor of horticulture at the UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center, presents “Citrus scion and …

Southern Crops Getting a Reprieve from the Weather

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

USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says Southeastern farmers are faring much better than those in the Midwest when it comes to crop condition, and there is more favorable weather in the forecast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …