Auburn, Ala, Aug. 18, 2010 – Alabama Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist Dr. William Puckett announced October 1, 2010, as the cutoff date for producers to sign up for the following conservation programs: Conservation Stewardship Program; Environmental Quality Incentives Program which includes the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program, organic farming, and high tunnels; the Grassland Reserve Program; Wildlife Habitat …
Commissioner Bronson Supports Putnam in Ag Commissioner Bid
Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson will be leaving office in approximately 5 months due to term limits and he believes Congressman Adam Putnam would be a fine choice for the next Florida Agriculture Commissioner. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober …
Legislation Introduced to Prevent Entrance of Fraudulent Goods
The Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2010 has been introduced in the Senate to help prevent fraudulent and undervalued goods from coming into the United States market. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances …
Study Aims to Consistently Enhance Produce Flavor
A new study is aiming to improve produce flavor by analyzing the number of steps it experiences before reaching the market. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025
Senate Movement for the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Another step has been made toward food safety reform as the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee’s manager’s amendment to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act has been scored by the Congressional Budget Office. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research …
Florida Strawberry Growers Attend Annual Meeting
The Florida Strawberry Growers Association’s Agritech 2010 yearly meeting has wrapped up as growers heard the latest on issues challenging their production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025
Ag Careers a Good Bet for Students
While U.S. unemployment figures hover near 10 percent, colleges and universities are placing their agriculture graduates into jobs at higher rates than ever before. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025
Citrus Expo Speakers Tackle HLB And Psyllids
Speakers at the first day of Citrus Expo Wednesday told growers about their options for managing HLB and said research solutions to HLB and psyllids should be coming soon. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff has the news in these two reports. 1. Download Audio 2. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …
Record Crowd for Citrus Expo
It’s only the first day, but already we are able to report it’s a record crowd for Southeast AgNet/Citrus Industry Magazine’s annual Citrus Expo. The number of pre-registrations combined with the walk-in registrations this morning were enough to reach that status. The seminars and trade show continues this afternoon with tomorrow’s events yet to come. Many growers have heard the …
Good First Half for Pork and Beef Exports
U.S. pork and beef exports both finished the first half of the year with a strong momentum. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025