WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2010 – Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced 28 grants to solve specialty crop agriculture issues through research and extension activities through USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational …
Improving Camper Safety
The U.S. forest service has released a visitor safety report committing to increase their accountability, oversight, and monitoring of public safety issues nationwide. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Reading Food Labels
This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about how food labels can help consumers make important decisions when shopping for groceries. More information is available online at Understanding Food Labels. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational …
Extension Agent Summarizes Citrus Black Spot Recommendations
Citrus black spot was one of several diseases addressed by Florida’s citrus Extension agents during a series of seminars around the citrus belt this fall. Agent Steve Futch offered recommendations for dealing with citrus black spot at a Bartow session; he summarizes the recommendations in this report. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored …
Big Award
Sunbelt Farmer of the Year is a huge award given at Sunbelt Ag Expo every year. Everett Griner talks about this award. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of …
Info Available For Citrus Growers Interested In Biofuel Crops
Numerous citrus growers were among those attending a series of seminars this fall on biofuel crops. In these reports, Florida Feedstock Growers Association Chairman Bill Vasden Jr. discusses the incentives that are available to citrus growers, specific biofuel crops that might be considered, and the ways Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember …
Citrus Economist Discusses OJ; Projects Better Grower Prices
Florida Department of Citrus economist Mark Brown discusses many factors impacting orange juice sales and prices this season. Best of all, he projects Florida growers will get better returns on their juice oranges. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, …
Two Citrus Commissioners Address New Florida OJ Commercials
Citrus Commissioner Jay Clark and Commission Chairman George Streetman talk about new Florida orange juice commercials that the commission approved last week. The commercials were the second effort by new ad agency BBDO Atlanta; the agency’s first attempt at new ads failed to excite consumer test groups earlier this summer. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper …
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending October 22nd put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and …
Ag in Review for the Week of October 18, 2010
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast . Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …