The House passed the Child Nutrition Bill, sending it to the President for his signature and making it the first major legislation to clear the lame duck session of Congress. Download Audio The passing of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act is good news for those in the produce industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture …
Technical Glitch Could Have Food Safety Bill in Jeopardy
Even though the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act has finally found passage in the Senate, it is now threatened due to a technical glitch. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
The Value of Trees Quantified
New research from the U.S. Forest Service helps quantify the value of trees in communities across the nation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Farm Groups Want Estate Tax Reform
A variety of farm organizations have banded together to call on Congress to enact estate tax legislation before the end of the year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
New Core CEU Article Now Available from Citrus Industry Magazine
The final CEU article of the year from Citrus Industry magazine is now available online. Growers can earn one core CEU by reading the quarterly articles in the magazine or online, then submitting the accompanying CEU test online. The last CEU article of the year, “Important Pesticide Handling Considerations” (test period expires 11/30/2011), is now available online. Click here to …
Richey’s Wild Ride
President/CEO of Riverfront Groves and former Citrus Commission Chairman Dan Richey recently biked 74 miles in the “Ride for a Cancer Cure” from West Palm Beach to Sun Life Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins, in honor of his good friend Jim “Mad Dog” Mandich. Richey, who rode as part of Team Mad Dog with Mandich’s wife and sons, raised …
Minimum Storm Damage
The 2010 hurricane season is now over and today Everett Griner gives us some statistics from the agricultural point of view. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Citrus Researcher Bob Rouse Offers A ‘Boyd Cocktail’ Update
University of Florida researcher Bob Rouse studies the elements of the nutritional cocktail that have kept grower Maury Boyd’s HLB-infected trees alive for years. He tells what functions various elements of the cocktail seem to be performing. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Cotton Inc Using Diverse Strategies to Accomplish Singular Goal
Mark Messura, senior vice president of global supply chain marketing with Cotton Incorporated says their mission is actually quite simple, but it’s the numerous ways they achieve that goal that makes their efforts so diverse. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Putnam Pleased with Industry Leaders Responses Regarding FDACS
Well earlier this week Florida Agriculture Commissioner-Elect, Adam Putnam met with industry leaders during a series of listening sessions to discuss details of going forward in the new administration. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024