It is more than politics and baseball. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio
Congressmen Unhappy With Lack Of Citrus Greening Funding
Congressman Adam Putnam in these interviews discusses recent talks he and other congressmen had with USDA about the agency’s continuing failure to fund citrus greening research. Download Audio Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre.
Researcher Learns Citrus Black Spot Lessons In Brazil
An article that University of Florida researcher Jim Graham wrote for the November issue of Citrus Industry magazine tells how lessons Brazilian growers have learned about dealing with citrus black spot can be applied in Florida. In these reports, Graham describes the article and Brazilian management techniques for the fungal disease. Download Audio Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with …
Fifth Annual AGRItunity 2011
The fifth installment of AGRItunity 2011, the annual conference and trade show designed to meet the needs of farmers large and small, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the West Central Florida Agricultural Center near Bushnell, Florida. Back by popular demand, the Pre-AGRItunity 2011 Farm Tours will take place on Friday, January 28, 2011.
Ag in Review for the Week of October 4, 2010
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending October 8th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio
AMENDMENT 4: Battle Over “Democracy”
By MICHAEL PELTIER – THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA It’s taken seven years to reach the ballot, but voters on Nov. 2 will finally weigh in on whether they should get a vote on proposals to change the way their communities grow.
FCA President Says No to Amendment 4
Many Florida citizens are making the case against Amendment 4, especially those in agriculture. President of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, Jim Strickland, said all landowners need to be aware the ramifications of Amendment 4 and then get out and vote. Download Audio
Pork Business Still Profitable
According to a USDA livestock analyst, there are still profits to made for both producers and packers of pork. Download Audio
Pork Producers Should Take Flu Shots
Pork producers and others who have contact with pigs are being reminded to get the seasonal flu vaccination as soon as possible to help protect both human and pig health. Download Audio