The 2008 Florida Beef Cattle Shortcourse will be held this year April 30-May 2nd in Gainesville .  Report (1:00 mp3)     To learn more about it, click Here Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
U.S. Pork Exports Set New Record
According to numbers released this week, another new record has been set last year for U.S. pork exports. Â Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Farm Bill Sparring Continues
Tyron Spearman has the latest news out of Washington D.C. concerning the farm bill. Â Report (1:15 mp3) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Being Counted Is Up To YOU! Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
54th ANNUAL CITRUS ENGINEERING CONFERENCE 3-20-08
54th ANNUAL CITRUS ENGINEERING CONFERENCE Thursday, March 20, 2008 BEN HILL GRIFFIN, JR. CITRUS HALL Univ of Florida, IFAS, CITRUS RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA Sponsored by: ASME Florida Section REGISTRATION INFORMATION Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Biodegradable Plastic
Everett Griner tells us what it will be made of where the research is going with this. Â Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
FL Legislative Committee Calls for Citrus Referendum
The Joint Legislative Sunset Committee Monday recommended the Florida Legislature create an up or down referendum on the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC), proposing the grower vote take place in conjunction with the 2010 Scientific Research Box Tax Referendum. Lawmakers yet have to decide whether or not to move forward, but many expect it to perculate in some manner. Stay …
FFBF Pres John Hoblick: “IFAS Helps All Floridians”
This commentary by John Hoblick, President of Florida Farm Bureau Federation What is the future of Florida’s agriculture industry? I am often asked questions very similar to this and I have given it a great deal of thought. As president of the state’s only general agriculture organization representing 143,000 member families, I can say I see a bright future for …
New Ag Secretary at Classic
Southeast Agnet was represented at the 2008 Commodity Classic in Nashville last week, along with 144 other ag media and more than 4500 total attendees. The man of the hour was new agriculture secretary Ed Schafer, who spoke at the general session and then held a press conference for the media. Main topics were the farm bill, commodity prices, agriculture …
New FL State Conservationist Knows Specialty Crops
The new state conservationist for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida is coming from California where he has experience with some of the same crops. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Specialty Crops Outlook
Specialty crops got special notice at USDA’s 2008 Outlook Forum in Washington DC. Tom Stenzel with the United Produce Association talked about how the industry has pulled together in recent years to get recognition in farm legislation. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024