Citrus Industry eNews: Young Trees with HLB; Brown Rot in Gulf Area

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

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Record Records

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

We all know that records are set to be broken. 2011 has been a record setting year for agriculture among other things. Everett Griner tells us some of these records. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Posted Price Rises Even More

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The peanut posted price has risen again to another new high, as Tyron Spearman has that along with the latest count of peanuts coming in. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Commodity Groups Call for Balanced and Equitable Farm Bill

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Podcast

MEMPHIS, TN – Commodity groups representing cotton, rice, peanuts and grain sorghum are urging the development of a farm bill that maintains equity among all of U.S. agriculture. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Beef Checkoff Promoting Quality Beef to Consumers

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

In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff”, brought to you by the beef checkoff, we hear from Perry Debtor from Horton, Alabama who said producers need to not only work at producing a quality product, but also get involved with the promotional aspect of it. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored …

Vilsack Not Ready to Call the Deficit Reduction Committee Super

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

There is just days remaining until the November 23 deadline and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says hopes the deficit reduction committee can come together in a bipartisan manner just as the Senate and House Ag Leaders have. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Young Citrus Trees Struggling with HLB in Florida Groves

Dan Citrus, Florida

Two citrus growers this week told fellow growers that young trees they’ve planted in recent years are getting infected with HLB, or citrus greening disease, at a high rate. That’s causing Ben Hill Griffin Incorporated production manager Steve Farr and Orange-Co vice president Jerry Newlin to wonder if they can raise sufficient numbers of young trees to maturity. Farr and …

Florida Cattlemen to Hold Year-End Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Today is the last day to get the special hotel room rate for those attending the Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s year-end quarterly meeting November 30 – December 2 in Gainesville. Download Audio To learn more go to floridacattlemen.org. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024