Development of good agricultural practices was a major project for the Indian River Citrus League in 2011 and will be again in 2012, says League Executive Vice President Doug Bournique. A couple of important water issues, research funding and the reduction of regulatory burdens are also on the League’s 2012 agenda, Bournique reports. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? …
Citrus Research & Development Foundation: Where It’s Headed
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Chief Operations Officer Harold Browning discusses the foundation’s increasing movement toward its “development” phase – getting research findings to work in the field. He also discusses efforts to work with regulatory agencies on product development, the quest for federal funding for enhanced psyllid research, and the need for continued short-, medium- and long-range research on …
Farm Bill
Everett Griner explains to us today about the 2012 Farm Bill needing close attention. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025
Florida Beef Council Pleased with BOLD Study
Results from a recent study were released as Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council talks about how the new BOLD Study provides great information to help them get the message out about beef. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober …
Georgia Using Funds from Federation of State Beef Councils
The Georgia Beef Board was able to secure extra funding from the Federation of State Beef Councils as Brooke Williams explains how those dollars are helping to conduct a few programs in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober …
Alabama State Beef Checkoff is More Flexible
Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Assocation talks about the Alabama state beef checkoff and how it is more flexible than the national checkoff program thus allowing it to be used in more ways. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle …
Farm Bill Debate Will Continue & Ag Calendar
When legislators get back in Washington one of the topics that some will be discussing is the farm bill as Tyron Spearman updates the latest news on that issue along with a look at the ag calendar of events upcoming. Farm Bill: Download Audio Calendar: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida …
GCC Annual Meeting Gives Producers Great Educational Opportunities
The Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton encourages producers to register for their 5th Annual Meeting on February 1, 2012 where they will have two opportunities to attend breakout sessions conducted by the University of Georgia Cotton Research and Extension Team. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major …
Signup Officially Underway for Gulf of Mexico Initiative
Sign-up is now officially underway for the Gulf of Mexico Initiative and the following report has more details regarding the effort with Escambia County NRCS District Conservationist Detra Boutwell, Alabama State Representative Steve McMillan, and Baldwin County Soil & Water Conservation District board member Ronnie Northcutt. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, …
Tomato Meetings to be Held in FL in February
The Tomato industry will hold a meeting in February in FL to review how well the Food Safety Programs and Auditing Protocol for the Fresh Tomato Supply Chain have worked over the past year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober …