Florida Fresh Citrus Update Looks At Japan And Volume Totals

Dan Citrus, Florida

Citrus Administrative Committee Manager Duke Chadwell in these reports discusses the relatively low volume of fresh citrus shipped this season, why grapefruit shipments are so reduced, grapefruit exports to Japan since that country’s tsunami, and more. Download Audio Download Audio Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …

Collins Will Attend Citrus Mentor Luncheons “As Long As I Can”

Dan Citrus, Florida

Lowell Collins was among so-called “old timers” attending a Mature Citrus Mentors Luncheon in Tavares in late March. He tells a little about his citrus history and why he comes to the mentor gatherings. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

South Korea Trade Agreement Could be Huge for Ag

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

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says the Administration has indicated its readiness to begin technical discussions with key congressional staff on the draft implementing bills and draft Statements of Administrative Action for the pending trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …

Hot Dog still Number One at Ballparks

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia

The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council has predicted that more than 22.4-million hot dogs will be served at America’s ballparks this season, a five percent increase over 2010. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Stormy Weather Could Return by Early Next Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Weather

USDA Meterologist Brad Rippey gives us the latest on when we can expect some more moisture in the Southeast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Eating Your Way Through the Month of May

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Florida, General, Vegetables

A quick look on the calendar will reveal a holiday for any occasion from the most obvious to the quite obscure and the month of May certainly is no different as it boast several unique celebrations and many of them are in regards to food. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst …

Storm Victims Urged to Register with FEMA

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Weather

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano recently toured some of the storm ravaged areas in Alabama and Mississippi, including rural areas, and she wants those affected to register with FEMA. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL Numeric Nutrient Criteria Issue Affects Many

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

Last week a lawsuit was filed by Florida Cattlemen’s Association and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association challenging EPA’s final rule establishing numeric nutrient criteria for waters in Florida. FCA President Jim Strickland said this whole issue is causing them a lot of concern. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

NPB Supports Peanut Proud Relief Effort

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

The National Peanut Board has voted to support Peanut Proud’s efforts to help areas in Alabama and Mississippi devastated by recent tornados as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024