Shrek Promotion Giving Vidalia Onions a Boost in Sales

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Vidalia Onion committee has teamed up with DreamWorks Animation for the “Shrek Forever After, Vidalias Forever Sweet,” campaign. And by all accounts it seems to be a very successful venture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

FSA’s TAP available to Citrus Growers

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency has launched a financial aid program for commercial orchardists who lost trees to natural disasters, including producers with citrus groves. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef …

Food Safety App

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Vegetables

Food Safety has now gone mobile with the Products Recall App that will allow consumers to search recalled products by product name or category. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …

Housing Peanut Seed and Germ Plasm

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has information about how efforts are underway to make sure both peanut seed and germ plasm collections are properly stored for the future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

NCBA President on Producers Working Together

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

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Steve Foglesong says producers must work together to combat negative messages being put out there by other groups. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, …

Many Reactions to Ohio Agreement

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Ohio’s agriculture industry leaders announced they have come to a compromise agreement with leaders of the Humane Society of the United States, and reactions about this decision have been mixed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Citrus Expo Prayer Breakfast

Tacy Callies Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

Those wishing to start off the Citrus Expo with a spiritual gathering are invited to a prayer breakfast in trade show meeting room C from 7:00-7:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Aug. 18. This meeting room will be well marked, and is located in one of the rear corners of the trade show across from the breakfast-serving area. Get your meal on …

Gulf Citrus Concerns Include Black Spot, Greening, Water

Dan Citrus, Florida

  Citrus black spot, currently confined to the southwest or Gulf region, is one of the key concerns of the Gulf Citrus Growers Association. GCGA Executive Vice President Ron Hamel says in the first report. Download Audio In the second report, Hamel says control of HLB and the psyllids that spread it, as well as water issues, are also on the …

FL NRCS Working with Communities in the People’s Garden Initiative

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

The Florida Natural Resources Conservation Service is excited to be involved in the USDA’s Peoples Garden Initiative. And George Johnson with the Florida NRCS says in particular the Flagler County Juvenile Justice Council Community Garden, a place where troubled youth spend productive time doing community service while helping to feed the hungry in Flagler County. Download Audio Click here for …

An Update on GA Cotton Condition

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Georgia cotton acreage is up and we check in with executive director of the Georgia Cotton Commission, Richey Seaton, for an update on how they are doing. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …