Citrus Greening Control Advice From Down Under

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Andrew Beattie spoke about managing psyllid with oils at the recent Citrus Expo. He is from University of Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In this report, Beattie tells Southeast AgNet Florida growers may have certain advantages in dealing with greening, if they work together. Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

AL Producers Reminded About COOL

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

The President of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Assocation wants producers to be well informed about Country of Origin Labeling.  Report (1:30 mp3)  Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida …

FL Trying to Fund Fit Project

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Florida

It’s getting tougher and tougher to come up with beef checkoff dollars in Florida, but there’s one program they hope to keep running as long as possible.  Report (1:30 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the …

GA Preparing Beef Story Exhibit

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia

With fall events just around the corner, Georgia Beef Board’s Julie Watson says they are preparing for the beef story exhibit again at this year’s Ga National Fair.  Report (1:00 mp3)  Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research …

Citrus Nurseries Seeing Progress

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida

The process of starting up new citrus nurseries has been quite a learning experiece for all involved, but Nate Jameson said they are all seeing progress.  Report (1:15 mp3)  Report (1:30 mp3)  Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research …

Peanut News Headlines

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Here are quick headlines to update peanut growers on various news of interest.  Report (1:0 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of …

Looking to Start a Peanut Consortium

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

In order to help the effort of promoting peanuts, money has already been designated to create a peanut consortium.  Report (:40 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, …

ID/INFO EXPO Starts Today

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork

Traceabaility needs for animal agriculture will be the main topic at this week’s ID/INFO Expo underway in Kansas City, Mo.  Report (1:20 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary …

Disaster Payment Refund Issue Resolved?

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Florida Citrus Mutual says its involvement paid off for citrus growers in resolving the issue of disaster payment refunds due to lack of crop insurance coverage. Here is the news release from Mutual (pdf file). Mutual, and more in this Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsoring this news posting: and Find information at USDA’s Website About the Citrus Health Response Program Sponsored …

Most of Us Trust American Farmers

Dan Agri View

We don’t need a new law; just get the one we have enforced.  Everett Griner tells us what this law is and what the problem is with it.  Maybe the stuff we are getting from China now will change a few minds, but, maybe it won’t!  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …