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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, …

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 Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember …

Citrus Hall of Fame Inducts 4; Shows Off Citrus Archives

Dan Citrus, Florida

Four new members of the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame were inducted March 3, as noted in the first report. Download Audio In the second report, Hall of Fame Selection Committee Chairman John Jackson reflects on the ceremony and discusses the Citrus Archives that many visited. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, …

Commodity Statement on Federal Deficit and Debt Reduction

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans

The following statement was released today from the annual Commodity Classic being held in Tampa, Florida from the groups involved which include the National Association of Wheat Growers, National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, and the National Sorghum Producers: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For …