KeyPlex is a name you will see on banners hung throughout the 2011 Citrus Expo and also on the lanyards used for individual name badges at this years event. This premier sponsor has a product citrus growers are learning more about as I talked with KeyPlex CEO Gerald O’Connor about how it works. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Study Reveals Pathogens Inside Plant Tissues
Washing the exterior of produce may not be enough to remove harmful pathogens. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Agreement Reached on Alabama’s Garrett Coliseum
This news release just came in from the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries: MONTGOMERY, Alabama . . . Garrett Coliseum, for 60 years a venue for major attractions coming to the local area, will remain open for business, thanks to an agreement reached today. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …
Citrus Expo Speaker Tells How HLB Research Decisions Are Made
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Program Manager Tom Turpen Wednesday told Citrus Expo attendees how the foundation makes research funding decisions in an effort to find solutions to HLB. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Labor Is One Of The Hot Topics At Citrus Expo
The availability of labor and its cost has been a hot topic for Florida citrus growers recently. University of Florida economist Fritz Roka focused on the cost of labor in his Citrus Expo presentation Wednesday. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
Beef Producer Pleased with Effort to Reach Teachers
On this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, we have David Gazda from Athens, Georgia talking about a recent workshop where they provided information to teachers about beef. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …
School Nutrition Changes
Under Secretary Kevin Concannon explains the changes students can expect to see in their school lunch offerings this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Everglades Farm Equipment Showcasing Products at Citrus Expo
Another one of the premier sponsors at this years Citrus Expo in Ft. Myers is Everglades Farm Equipment, as they have a variety of John Deere products here for growers to learn about. Their site manager, Mark Henderson, talked with me about what all they brought this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board …
Pleased with No New DOT Ag Related Regulations
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is pleased the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration decision to not propose any new regulations governing the transport of ag products, farm machinery or farm supplies to or from a farm. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Two Water Officials Named at DEP
Gregory Munson has been appointed deputy secretary for water policy and ecosystem restoration and Ann B. Shortelle water policy director at the Florida DEP. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of …