Farm to Fuel Summit Offers Great Opportunities

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, General, Specialty Crops

The 4th annual Farm to Fuel Summit is coming up next week, July 29 through the 31 and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson encourages anyone looking to connect with leaders in the bio industry to attend the Conference. For more information log on to the Florida Farm to Fuel website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark …

Senate Ag Committee Not Sold on Cap and Trade Analysis

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, Georgia

The Senate Ag Committee has held its first hearing on cap and trade where Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced the results of a USDA economic analysis. However, his report failed to satisfy some members of the Ag Committee. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the …

Southeast Well Represented on Cotton Tour

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Southeastern cotton growers were part of a 82 grower and ginner assembly from across the cotton belt that recently traveled to Cotton Incorporated headquarters to experience the other side of the cotton production process. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Peanut Posted Price Drops

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The posted price for peanuts really dropped this week as Tyron Spearman has the numbers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

GA Beef Team Expands Efforts

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Georgia Beef Board’s Ashley Hughes said efforts through the beef checkoff in the state with the Beef Team have been taken to a whole new level this year. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult …

FL Make Hurricane Plans for Livestock

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Equine, Florida, General, Livestock, Pork, Weather

Florida producers are being reminded not to wait until the last minute to think about how you are going to keep your livestock safe during a hurricane. To learn more about horse sheltering facilities and extensive emergency preparedness information for animal owners visit www.doacs.state.fl.us/ai Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of …

New Testing Instructions for Beef

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

Federal meat inspectors are receiving streamlined, consolidated instructions to inspect, sample and act to reduce the presence of E. coli in beef. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers …

Fungus Taking on Kudzu

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

Agricultural Research Service scientists have formulated a biologically based herbicide through a naturally occurring fungus that could be the anwser to controlling Kudzu. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps …

P. B. & J. Making a Comeback

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Everett Griner explains that peanut butter sales are up once again. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026

Citrus Health Response Program Update on Abandoned Groves

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

The Citrus Health Response Program published an update about the Abandoned Grove Initiative this week. It states that recognizing the pest and disease risks associated with abandoned citrus groves, the state has initiated a comprehensive plan for their removal and destruction. This initiative will help mitigate the impact of exotic citrus pests and diseases (namely citrus greening and citrus canker) …