Bayer Cooperates with EPA to Cancel Temik Use in Citrus and Potatoes

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Bayer CropScience Cooperates with EPA’s Decision to Cancel Temik® Uses in Citrus and Potatoes RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (August 16, 2010) — Bayer CropScience is cooperating with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) following today’s announcement to cancel uses of aldicarb, sold as Temik® brand insecticide/nematicide, on potatoes and citrus. Uses on all other crops will remain, but will be phased …

Florida orange crop predicted at 149 and 154 million boxes

Dan Citrus, Florida

Orlando citrus consultant Elizabeth Steger and Louis Dreyfus Citrus this week predicted the 2010-11 Florida orange crop size at 154 million boxes and 149 million boxes, respectively. The official USDA forecast will be released Oct. 8. Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …