Greening, Water Are Issues For Peace River Citrus

Dan Citrus, Florida

Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association Executive Director Barbara Carlton takes a look at issues her organization will deal with for the remainder of the year. Greening disease and water are at the top of the list. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef …

Future Farmers

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Contract machinery operators are possible and Everett Griner explains why. 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

Stay for Steak!

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

At the end of the seminar program at noon on Thursday Aug. 19, be sure to “Stay for Steak!” We’ve got a first-ever Citrus Expo ribeye steak cookout on tap for our grand finale lunch event. Buddy’s Kuntry Katering is well known for its steak cookouts for big crowds. So growers, you won’t want to miss this special meal prepared …

Disaster Assistance for Livestock and Other Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Weather

USDA’s Farm Service Agency has announced that disaster assistance will be issued to livestock, honeybee and farm-raised fish producers who suffered losses in 2008 because of disease, adverse weather or other conditions. Download Audio For more information about USDA Farm Service Agency disaster assistance programs, contact your county FSA office or go to www.fsa.usda.gov Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays …

FL FSA Reaching out to Livestock Producers

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

When it comes to FSA programs, Chairman of the Florida Farm Service Agency Committee Susanne Clemons, hopes producers realize that these programs are not handouts. 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, …

Big Crop of Peanuts and Cotton Expected

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at how the peanut and cotton crops here in the Southeast are shaping up after the release of this week’s USDA’s acreage report. 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 …

How Long Will Hog Producers Continue Cuts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

Production cuts in our nation’s hog and pig herds have been going on since December of 2008, and USDA livestock analyst Shayle Shagam looks at how much longer this trend may continue. 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 …

FFB Celebrates 10 Years of CARES

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Crops

Florida Farm Bureau celebrated 10 years of the CARES program in the Suwannee River Basin by recognizing twenty-four farmers and ranchers for their superior natural resource efforts. And Adam Basford, national affairs coordinator with the FFB, says they joined 314 previous farmers and ranchers who have earned the CARES designation for their outstanding stewardship. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

AL NRCS Gives Awards and Emphasizes the Value of Partnerships

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

AUBURN, Ala – Leaders of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PBCI) in Atmore, AL, were surprised by the announcement that they had achieved three prestigious certifications for their stewardship and forest management activities on the Magnolia Branch Wildlife Reserve. At the June 16 United South and Eastern Tribe’s (USET) meeting in Mobile, the PBCI received certification for the Alabama …

GA Cotton Acreage Right in Line of GCC Predictions

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The National Agriculture Statistics Service has released it’s final acreage numbers for the 2010 cotton crop and Richey Seaton, executive director of the Georgia Cotton Commission, gives some reasons on why Georgia’s acreage took a large jump this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity …