Vilsack Talks Trade Progress

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

During last weeks Commodity Classic, Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, discussed both the Mexican Trucking Dispute and the Korean Free Trade Agreement. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Weather Experts Predicting Warm and Dry Growing Season

Randall Weiseman Florida, Weather

Florida is already in a moderate to severe drought situation and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey warns that it could get worse with a very real possibility of it lasting through the growing season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

The Purpose of USDA Climate Change Grants

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry

We previously reported on a five-year, $20 million federal grant to better study the role pine stands can play in climate change. And Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Catherine Woteki, explains what they hope to accomplish through this and other similar studies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef …

Potato Council Disagrees with Proposed School Lunch Changes

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

USDA’s proposed rule to change nutrition standards in the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs limits the amount of starchy vegetables to one cup per week per student. Download Audio Producers are encouraged to submit comments on the rule by April 13, 2011. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, …

The History of Frozen Foods

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

March is National Frozen Food Month and what better way to celebrate than to look at the history behind the technology that many consumers rely on for their evening dinner plans. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, …

Share Your Seminar Ideas

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Growers, we want to hear from you! Tell us what topics you’d like to learn more about at the 2011 Citrus Expo seminars, to be held Aug. 17-18, 2011 at the Lee Civic Center in Fort Myers. Our seminar planning committee, consisting of University of Florida faculty and various citrus industry leaders, seriously considers all suggestions. Growers who send in …

Time Nearing to De-Worm Cattle Herds

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

According to Dr. Harold Newcomb, Technical Service Specialist with Intervet Schering-Plough Animal Health, cattle producers in the Southeast need to be strategically de-worming their herds about six weeks into springtime. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR …

Limited Peanut Butter Recall Announced

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

There has been a recall on a couple of peanut butter products as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To …

Citrus Research Foundation COO Gunter To Resign April 8

Dan Citrus, Florida

Dan Gunter, chief operating officer of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, announced Monday he’s resigning effective April 8 to take a job in private industry. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of …

Floral Sweetness

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops

Everett Griner tells us that we can “Say it with flowers…anytime!” Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025