Florida Farmers Don’t Take My Kodachrome Away

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar

By DAVID ROYSE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Advocates for animal welfare and those who might try to expose certain questionable farm practices failed Wednesday to persuade the House Agriculture Committee to slow a move to ban people from secretly taking pictures on farms. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Vacation Time

Dan Agri View, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner takes a look at a most diversified state. 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 Citrus Hall of Fame Taps Barben, Hunt, Lester

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

The Florida Citrus Hall of Fame this week chose Robert J. Barben, Frank M. Hunt II and W. Bernard (Bernie) Lester to be inducted into the Hall of Fame at induction ceremonies March 2 in Lakeland. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

No Changes to Peanut Price & Drought Affecting Argentina Peanut Crop

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

There’s no change this week to the peanut posted price as Tyron Spearman has the latest information there along with an update on what’s happening with the epasnut crop ofver in Argentina. Prices: Download Audio Argentina: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …

Cotton Not Expected to be as Lucrative in 2012

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Higher stocks and low demand is expected to keep cotton plantings down in 2012. 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

America’s Farmers Mobile Experience

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Residents from across the country are getting a peek into the life of American farmers by touring Monsanto’s America’s Farmers Mobile Experience. 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

Specialty Crops Programs Mostly Spared in USDA Cuts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

USDA’s Blueprint for Stronger Service should have a minimal impact on the fresh produce industry. 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

BQA Helps Producer Market Feeder Calves

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this week’s “BQA Quality Report”, brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, we have Richard Meadows from Houston County, Alabama who said being BQA certified has helped them bring in new buyers. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober …

Citrus Processors Exec On Fungicide In OJ; See FDA Letter

Dan Citrus, Florida

Florida Citrus Processors Association Executive Director Kristen Gunter in this report reacts to the Food and Drug Administration announcement this week regarding the finding of the fungicide carbendazim in orange juice. The report also outlines the contents of an FDA letter regarding the issue. The full FDA letter can be found here. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need …

Bayer Bringing a New Watermelon Fungicide to Market

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Watermelon growers should have a new fungicide for 2012 as Herb Young, fungicide product manager with Bayer CropScience, says they are excited to introduce Luna Experience. 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