August Citrus Industry Is Expo Guide And More

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

The August issue of Citrus Industry magazine is the official guide to Citrus Expo, being held this Wednesday and Thursday at Ft. Myers. It also contains all the usual production and research articles that growers rely on. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Wednesday Events At Citrus Expo Previewed

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Citrus Expo kicks off its two-day run Wednesday morning at Lee Civic Center near Ft. Myers. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff offers an overview of Wednesday events, including evening opportunities. Download Audio CLICK THE EXPO LOGO FOR PROGRAM DETAILS! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Tour Completed of Farmer of the Year Operations

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

As we get closer to the 33rd Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo on October 19-21, executive director, Chip Blalock, says the Swisher Sweets / Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year Award has completed farm tours of the nominated farmers from each of the 10 southeastern states. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Cotton Farmers Expected to Harvest Bigger Crop for Higher Price

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Agriculture Department Outlook Chairman, Gerry Bange, says that even though cotton farmers will be harvesting an estimated 51 percent more than last year, prices should also be higher due to low stocks and an improved export picture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Trade Benefits for Rural America

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

United States Trade Representative Ambassador Ron Kirk is continuing his domestic outreach tour aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and rural Americans grow their personal and local economies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Traceability Meeting Coming to Atlanta

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced they will hold a public meeting concerning the new framework for animal disease traceability Friday, August 20th at the Doubletree Hotel Atlanta Airport from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. eastern time. Download Audio For more information on this meeting visit their website at: www.aphis.usda.gov/traceability/meetings/index.shtml Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Possibly More Dairy Cows and Milk Production

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

There may be indications that dairy producers are on the way to increasing both herd size and production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on the Mediterranean Fruit Fly

Randall Weiseman Citrus, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about the detection in Palm Beach County of Mediterranean fruit flies. The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) is considered the most serious of the world’s fruit fly pests due to its potential economic harm and threat to our food supply. Download Audio More information is available on the FDACS Division …