Citrus Expo Seminar on Rootstocks and HLB

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

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 Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida …

Alabama Producers Invited to AJCA Roundup

The Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association’s 6th annual Roundup will be held July 20-22 in Montgomery as Alabama Cattlemen Association’s Reid Blossom said registrations for the event are really good. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Florida Professor Updates Beef Research Efforts

Dwain Johnson, professor of meat science at the University of Florida, talks about two recent research projects that have been conducted thanks to the beef checkoff. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources …

Georgia Beef Up Your Game Plan Was a Hit

Georgia Beef Board’s Brooke Williams looks back at how one new June Beef Month promotion, the Beef Up Your Game Plan tailgate event, went this year. Download Audio To see pictures from the event go to their website, gabeef.org. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …

Midwest Drought Affecting Crop Prices

This week’s crop progress report released by USDA is showing that 30 percent of the nation’s corn crop is rated poor to very poor with 27 percent of the soybean crop in the same condition. And that is of course affecting crop prices as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …

Cattle Thieves

Modern day rustling still exists. Everett Griner tells us how the problem is across the country, not just in one area. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune …

NRCS Plays a Key Role in AL Clean Water Partnership

Allison Jenkins with the Alabama Clean Water Partnership says the key to tacking the water quality issue is partnerships, which is why she is pleased with the working relationship they have with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …

Power Outages and the Food in Your Refrigerator and Freezer

The threat of bad weather could also threaten your food safety. Diane Van with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service gives us a few tips regarding power outages and the food in your refrigerator and freezer. Refrigerator: Download Audio Freezer: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …

Laser Labeling Could be Expanded Far Beyond Citrus

After years of research, the final comment period is underway on Food and Drug Administration approval of laser light labeling of citrus. But UF’s Ed Exteberria says the technology is now advancing to other forms of produce and could eventually branch out to other parts of the ag sector. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll …